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CCI Edits:

New Epidural Codes Are a No-Go With Urology Procedures

Published on Fri Jan 13, 2017

Plus: You also aren’t able to report moderate sedation separately. The most recent version of National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits went into effect Jan. 1, 2017, with nearly 100,000 new additions. Twelve codes are listed as Column 2 components of virtually every procedure your urologist probably performs, so it’s time to acquaint yourself with these new pairings and learn [...]
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