ICD-9 code 039.1 for Pulmonary actinomycotic infection is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER BACTERIAL DISEASES (030-041).
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[QUOTE="rlh27, post: 397810, member: 89824"]Can you give additional information about the indications for the surgery...I didn't see i77.4 listed in the LCD, but I saw diagnosis codes for diseases tha... [ Read More ]
If you go to the [B]Index > Osteoarthritis > wrist[/B] , it will tell you to look for [B]M19.03- [/B]
If you check that in the Tabular list [B]M19.03- Primary Osteoarthritis, wrist [/B]
M19.031 - P... [ Read More ]
I'm in jurisdiction J8 our mac has retired the LCD for 99183, also CMS states there is no NCD for 99183. but I have been using the following guide from AAPC coder to code and charge for a physician th... [ Read More ]
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H26Other cataract
H26.0Infantile and juvenile cataract
H26.00Unspecified infantile and juvenile cataract
H26.001…… right eye... [ Read More ]
There's also this:
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What I can tell you about them, is that TMHP is weird about modifiers. For example, we bill testing f... [ Read More ]
Here is a list of CPT codes and Diagnoses that are medically necessary for those CPT codes from the Medicare website, Hope you can use one of those DX's.
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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 ]