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HCPCS Code for Face-to-face educational services related to the care of chronic kidney disease; individual, per session, per one hour G0420

HCPCS code G0420 for Face-to-face educational services related to the care of chronic kidney disease; individual, per session, per one hour as maintained by CMS falls under Face-to-Face Educational Services .

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Face-to-face educational services related to the care of chronic kidney disease; individual, per session, per one hour

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POS requirements for CKD education G0420
Are any Nephrology groups billing CKD education G0420? We billed it in the past at place of service office(11). The doctor's want to know if they can use place of service ESRD clinic(65) for these cha... [ Read More ]
CKD Education Billing Code G0420-Nephrology Group
Hello, I found this information under the clinical responsibility of G0420. [B]Clinical Responsibility[/B] Kidney damage for three months or longer is considered chronic kidney disease. Education reg... [ Read More ]
CKD Education Billing Code G0420-Nephrology Group
When billing for service G0420 face to face service rendered can more than 3 sessions be billed by the same provider in an office setting on the same day and how should that be billed? Example Patient... [ Read More ]
Can we bill an office visit 99214 with G8420?
Hello Johanna Diecidue, Did you mean G0420? There aren't any edits between these two codes. I would think as long as the documentation for 99214 supported the document requirements for the level of s... [ Read More ]
Pulmonology question
I have a pulmonary coding emergency. Our tech that runs our pulmonary rehab program is billing the code 93797 for physician monitoring services with out the ecg monitor. We are beginning to received... [ Read More ]
Any Nephrology Coders out there?
Is anyone planning on doing G0420 or G0421 the new Kidney Disease Education Services effective 01/01/10?(medicare) I would like to correspond with any nephrology coders out there on other issues as we... [ Read More ]
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