Urology Coding Alert

Radiation Oncology:

Strengthen Your Brachytherapy Coding With These Dos and Don’ts

Watch out for code bundles. Your urologist may use brachytherapy — the placement of radioactive material in or on the patient’s body to deliver a high dose of radiation to a specific, targeted area — as a common cancer treatment option, but you’ll need to dig into the details for proper coding. Get to know the must-learn terminology and included [...]
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