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[QUOTE="sls314, post: 506512, member: 523015"]
Nice job paying attention though!
This just happened to be a question that was impacted by code changes from one year to another. Since it sounds like ... [ Read More ]
Has anyone else had any difficulty getting WC and Medicaid insurances to process trials and implants under the new APG groups effective 07/01/2021? Prior to 07/01/2021, the HCPCS with EAPG Assignment ... [ Read More ]
Therapy auditors - does anyone have clear, official policy or guidelines (not Medicare) that clearly state a therapy provider must document the exact start and stop time (e.g. 8:00am-8:15am) for each ... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="nickelclaw, post: 505106, member: 256517"]
here is the description to 27236 per the coders desk reference:
27236
The physician directly exposes the femoral fracture for treatment. The patie... [ Read More ]
here is the description to 27236 per the coders desk reference:
27236
The physician directly exposes the femoral fracture for treatment. The patient is placed in a supine position or slightly rolle... [ Read More ]
Good Morning, I am a little confused why it would be coded 99213, there's 2 chronic conditions with Moderate decision making. Please see Medicare Q/A to what constitutes as Rx Management
Q. During an... [ Read More ]
Fun question.
The MUE on 27427 is 1, so you would need to consider the payer and may only be able to report 1x. Same is true for 27405 (MUE 1). I agree as above the other two CPT are 29888, 29889.
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Hello,
How would I code for Repeat Global C/S, T incision on uterus? I assume 59510 as I can't find anything different, but wanted to double check with you lovely coders.
Is there an ICD 10 I should... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="nittamarable, post: 494841, member: 757737"]
We have been getting denials recently from Humana when billing
99214-25 (I70.233, F17.218, I89.0)
11042 (L97.312, L97.212, T81.31XA)
Dx are diffe... [ Read More ]
You wont find these codes in your 2023 code books but they are effective April 1. The Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS has released coding changes and policy updates for the Outpatient Pr... [ Read More ]
Improve your billing practices and avoid compliance issues byutilizing this Medicare program. The Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS initiated the Comparative Billing Report CBR program in ... [ Read More ]
Changes to evaluation and management codes are going to take time getting used to. CPT 2023 brings 225 new codes sprinkled throughout the code set but its the revised and deleted codes in the Evaluati... [ Read More ]
One thing is certain Physicians can bank on payment cuts and decreased code valuations. Physicians and other qualified healthcare providers can get a preview of what their revenue will look like next ... [ Read More ]
A proactive approach will keep the revenue flowing as you implement more changes to the Evaluation and Management section of CPT. The dust hasnt even settled on the 2021 evaluation and management EM d... [ Read More ]