Bacterial infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site (041)
ICD-9 code 041 for Bacterial infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER BACTERIAL DISEASES (030-041).
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Camille
Did you get a response from anyone? I have having this same problem and cannot get a answer from insurance.
The rep could not even tell me what RP-041 meant.
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We are being denied by Highmark BS for the procedure code 69210. The denials have been for claims with and without an office visit. The claims submitted with an office visit have been submit... [ Read More ]
[b]Thank you[/b]
No problem, I appreciate you taking the time to research the diagnoses codes.
Yes, I did a typo.
M86.8X4
B95.62
M65.041
I36.8
B19.20
F11.90
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I am struggling with what should be very simple. I am looking for any advice on how to code the following. When is it appropriate to bill 26145 & 64721 together and when it isn't.
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I am struggling with what should be very simple. I am looking for any advice on how to code the following. When is it appropriate to bill 26145 & 64721 together and when it isn't.
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Chronic infectious gastritis/Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori)
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