Radiology Coding Alert

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Imaging: Prepare To Combat Denials For Your CT Claims

Modifier CT will generate a 15 percent cut in 2017. Now is the time to assess how you are reporting for advanced imaging procedures. Inadequacies will bring higher cuts in 2017. Advanced imaging like CT procedures are notorious for improper payments. Back in 2015, the ‘Medicare Fee-for-Service 2015 Improper Payments Report’ listed advanced imaging in the top 20 procedures for [...]
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