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Latest CCI Edits Lead You to Double Check Debridement Encounters

Published on Fri Oct 14, 2016

But – watch for exceptions to the widespread edit pairs. The most recent version of National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits went into effect Oct. 1, 2016, with the majority of urology procedures in the 5xxxx code family being affected. The good news from your practice’s perspective is that the changes probably won’t change much about your day-to-day reporting and [...]
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