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Traditional Medicare insurance will not cover 99397, but any Medicare Replacement plans will cover 99397 as long as documentation supports 99397. No modifiers are allowed for the AWV (G0402, G0439, o... [ Read More ]
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I have a provider trying to bill for 99213, G0439 & 99397. I feel like these should bump up against each other ?
99213-25 DX H40.023, M05.79,... [ Read More ]
Hello
I have a provider trying to bill for 99213, G0439 & 99397. I feel like these should bump up against each other ?
99213-25 DX H40.023, M05.79, R80.9 & L89.309
G0439-25 DX E11.628 & E11.29
99... [ Read More ]
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Hello, when my team bills for "prenatal care only" (CPT 59425 or 59426), we use the patient's last visit for date of service for the charge/claim. Th... [ Read More ]
Hello, when my team bills for "prenatal care only" (CPT 59425 or 59426), we use the patient's last visit for date of service for the charge/claim. The diagnosis codes would be for example (A normal 2n... [ Read More ]
Can anyone tell me what is the most appropriate ICD-10 code for Peripheral Exudative Hemorrhagic Chorioretinopathy bilateral? The closest that I've reached is H35.023, would this be appropriate?
Than... [ Read More ]
Kalispell AAPC Chapter Meeting – November 16, 2017
Meeting conducted by Lori Niebaum. There were 18 members and no guests.
Announcements and upcoming events:
Next Month we are planning to meet Decem... [ Read More ]
Hello,
I'm hoping that you can clarify and help me understand this a little better. I have a patient that's coming in for routine OB and UTI, would I code a
1.complication code 2.O23 3.Z3A? Or 1.0... [ Read More ]
Hi would anyone know why Davis Vision deny this dx, for numerous test, im getting frustrated and of course no one there can give you any information. If anyone deals with Optometry/Opthamology billi... [ Read More ]
Kalispell AAPC Chapter Meeting – September 21, 2017
Meeting conducted by Lori Liebaum. There were 17 members and no guests.
Announcements and upcoming events:
Kelly announced the treasure report beg... [ Read More ]
Wondering what new procedure codes the new year will bring Wonder no more CPT 2024 will include 153 new codes throughout the code book including the Evaluation and Management section several Surgery s... [ Read More ]
Youll find minimal changes to the Medicare National Correct Coding Initiative NCCI code files this fourth quarter 2023. The update effective Oct. 1 includes just three changes to code edits in both th... [ Read More ]
Former MedPAC commissioner cites agencies high profit margins. Home health agencies HHAs have been making a lot of noise to push back on the proposed rate cuts for 2024 and a Senate hearing has added ... [ Read More ]
Code descriptor revisions are about time. After the extensive changes CPT made to the evaluation and management EM codes and guidelines over the last few years youll be relieved to know that the EM ch... [ Read More ]
DOCUCON provides answers and solutions for CDI specialists and those considering a CDI career. AAPC concluded its clinical documentation improvement CDI conference DOCUCON today. Healthcare business p... [ Read More ]