Radiology Coding Alert

Follow These Tips To Finesse Your Fine Needle Aspiration And Imaging Reporting

Hint: Confirm units and check for biopsy. When coding fine needle aspirations, 10022 (Fine needle aspiration; with imaging guidance), you’ll clear a path to successful reimbursement if you know how many units to report and how to code any biopsy work your physician performs. Get started with this fine needle aspiration example. You may read that your physician performed a [...]
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