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Patient in cardiology office for 1 year follow up and echo regarding hypertension, cad, stenosis( echo was scheduled the same time as the 1 year follow ... [ Read More ]
Can same group providers with same Tax ID report modifiers 54 and 55 on procedures with 90 day global? Should the surgery be billed as global?... [ Read More ]
Anyone else in ortho have providers examining a patient for joint pain, either new or established, and they order an MRI to investigate a joint, and code it 99203-99213?
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Problems addre... [ Read More ]
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The Doctor's that I work for go visit patients in the hospital with the help of an NP.. To bill this shared/split billing, is it enough for the Dr to just sign the note that the NP created or d... [ Read More ]
Does anyone use a 99211 for a foley removal if only the nurse sees the patient?
What about injections like testosterone where the patient brings his own meds? We currently bill 96372 but I wondere... [ Read More ]
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I was hoping I could get some help on this issue. When a patient comes for a weight loss visit, some insurance do not cover since we only put the obesity diagnosis. Some of these patie... [ Read More ]
I've been taking the CPB course, and will follow up with the CPC course (probably after the 2023 coding books come out). I've ordered the 2023 books, but it looks like I will at least need the ICD-10-... [ Read More ]
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Now that you8217refamiliar with the 2018 HCPCS Level II codes new C GK and Q codes effective April 1 have been released by the Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS. Several modifiers have bee... [ Read More ]
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Effective Sept. 3 2015 the status indicator for HCPCS Level II code Q5101 Injection Filgrastim GCSF Biosimilar 1 microgram has changed from E Not paid by Medicare when submitted on outpatient claims a... [ Read More ]
The scheduled release of modifications to the HCPCS Level II code set are available on the Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services8217HCPCS Quarterly Updateweb page. Here8217s the list of C codes in... [ Read More ]