ICD-9 code 006.0 for Acute amebic dysentery without abscess is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -INTESTINAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES (001-009).
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[QUOTE="Bonnie Owen, post: 239758, member: 70790"]I cannot attach the link but this is the LCD # L30719 with policy #CV-006 and ID# 252537. Hope this helps, Thank you very much.[/QUOTE]
Bonnie,
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[b]Arch Aorta[/b]
[QUOTE="theresa.dix@ethc.com, post: 239180, member: 104709"]Bonnie,
I had not heard of this. Aortic root injection code 93567 should be used as a diagnostic test to determine the c... [ Read More ]
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Not sure anyone can help but I Rec'd this code for Thrombolysis, Cerebral by intravenous infusion. Not sure what the 006 is for and where the placement of that 006 belongs. I am billing for professi... [ Read More ]
Not sure anyone can help but I Rec'd this code for Thrombolysis, Cerebral by intravenous infusion. Not sure what the 006 is for and where the placement of that 006 belongs. I am billing for professi... [ Read More ]
Rec'd this code for Thrombolysis, Cerebral by intravenous infusion. Not sure what the 006 is for and where the placement of that 006 belongs. I am billing for professional services, could this be UB... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="cyndeew, post: 72433, member: 73355"]A colleague has asked me a question that I am not able to answer as I have no billing experience with Hearth Catheters. Can someone please comment on this ... [ Read More ]
A colleague has asked me a question that I am not able to answer as I have no billing experience with Hearth Catheters. Can someone please comment on this question?
[FONT=Courier New]>>Does it make ... [ Read More ]
As reported to AAPC on 1-8-09:
Bginning balance 1-1-2008 $836.90
Monies received:
From AAPC for meeting attendace $279.00
From AAPC for proctoring exams $340.00
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