Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System CPT® Code range 20100- 29999
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System 20100-29999 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.
Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash.
Several changes have been recently made to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting for fiscal year (FY) 2021. The guidelines changes affect code assignment for conditions and sympto... [ Read More ]
Prepare for the impending transition to ICD-11.
The post Rules Are Changing: The Impending Transition to ICD-11 appeared first on AAPC Knowledge Center.
... [ Read More ]
Develop a plan to transition to and implement ICD-11.
The post ICD’s Continued Evolution and Impending Transition to ICD-11: Part 2 appeared first on AAPC Knowledge Center.
... [ Read More ]
Uninsured patients don't have to be the downfall of your practice during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The post Get Paid for COVID-19 Testing/Treatment of Uninsured appeared first on AAPC Knowledge Center.
... [ Read More ]
Insight into the history of ICD and how it has changed over time is key to developing a plan for moving forward and embracing ICD-11.
The post The Rules Are Changing: ICD’s Continued Evolution and t... [ Read More ]
I have a provider who is assessing a patient during stimulation testing and wants to bill 99358/99359. After reading guidelines I have the understanding for prolonged services is not used for assessin... [ Read More ]
I am having difficulty finding an answer to this question. A patient is given an Oral tablet of Zithromax during the ER visit. While leveling the E/M for this ER visit, can this medication be conside... [ Read More ]
With all the changes to office visit E&M's using time based coding, is there any affect on the telehealth services? We often have to cross walk the telehealth visits (99441-99443) to an outpatie... [ Read More ]
I'm going back and forth between different codes; mainly 21601 and 19120. I'm going to summarize the OP report: "Recurrence in chest wall after undergoing mastectomies for breast cancer. Mass pal... [ Read More ]
Hello! I am a pain management coder and have a question about presumptive drug screening. We collect urine samples from our patients for drug screening/monitoring and then we send them to a local lab ... [ Read More ]
Hello , I have a patient that came in the ER for generalized abdominal pain , N/V . CT scan showed mildly dilated appendix with thickening and Cholelithiasis and Choledocholithiasis with multiple sto... [ Read More ]
I need a bit of help. My providers give insulin to pt's when they come in with extremely high diabetes 300 +. According to Cigna Medicare in North Carolina, they will not reimburse for J1815 or J181... [ Read More ]
I am new to derm and my manager is asking about billing full body exams as preventative and an E/M code if they find something. I have been researching and it looks like a derm specialty office should... [ Read More ]
We are currently using a billing company for some of our services (something I do not agree with) and they are billing code 97016 twice with a modifier of -76 on the second charge. The services we ar... [ Read More ]