ICD-9 code 278.8 for Other hyperalimentation is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER METABOLIC AND IMMUNITY DISORDERS (270-279).
Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash.
View the ICD-9 code's corresponding Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs). In a click, verify the DRG, its IPPS allowable, length of stay, and more. Protect your facility's payments by subscribing to DRG Coder.
Just started billing for loop recorder insertion
UB04 form CPT 33285 TC and C1764
I'm trying to figure out what the correct revenue code is for CPT 33285 TC I used 510 but claim denied
I used reve... [ Read More ]
I have a patient who presented for an E/M conducted via telemedicine services. I'm second-guessing myself on all the Dx the physician addressed, so I'd like some feedback on the best sequencing. I wel... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="ssanc2209, post: 496727, member: 122202"]
Thank you Thomas
So now for this Allograft (Q4154) I feel that it should be in our charge master as a revenue code 278(implants-other) but am being to... [ Read More ]
Thank you Thomas
So now for this Allograft (Q4154) I feel that it should be in our charge master as a revenue code 278(implants-other) but am being told that this rev code is only for High Dollar impl... [ Read More ]
We are are a Ambulatory Surgical Center billing Aetna insurance for codes 52332 [URL='https://selectcoder.decisionhealth.com/mvc/about/addons']Cystourethroscopy[/URL], with [URL='https://selectcoder.d... [ Read More ]
Are you guys use Rev 275 or 278? I'm assuming since they are not pacemakers they'd be 278 but I saw 275 being used and now am not sure. What do you all use?... [ Read More ]
Does anyone happen to have an appeal letter that I can use for C2617 when using revenue code 278? Anthem denied that line item stating to bill with revenue code 272 which is sterile supply but this is... [ Read More ]
Revenue code 278 is for implanted devices, and it's pretty common for these to have an associated HCPCS code, and there are unlisted codes (e.g. L8699) available for those items that don't have specif... [ Read More ]
Hello,
Our facility has recently been receiving denials only on our Anthem claims stating rev code 278 need HCPCS codes attached. We have not been able to get any guidance on why this is occurring. A... [ Read More ]
Posting a below email from a colleague for those who may be interested in Director of RCM for an orthopedic group - [B]office job[/B] in BIRMINGHAM AL supervising 8 people. See details below. Thanks, ... [ Read More ]
AAPC member Rosa Yanez CPC CRC CGIC CGSC has been a medical coder for 15 years and has worked for Humana as a senior Medicare risk adjustment educator for more than two years. Risk adjustment educatio... [ Read More ]
Understanding the rules surrounding interrupted stays in IPFs and IRFs is as easy as 123. When an interrupted stay occurs in an inpatient psychiatric facility IPF or inpatient rehab facility IRF a com... [ Read More ]
Using the right workload system leads to employee success. In any healthcare workplace employee accountability and engagement are paramount to patient and provider satisfaction as well as monetary liv... [ Read More ]
Embrace DEI data in applied behavior analysis and improve patient care for all. In the realm of healthcare the field of applied behavior analysis ABA has long been committed to understanding and impro... [ Read More ]
Know the rules for compliance before engaging in telehealth services. One of the things we love most about the internet is its unregulated nature. We post and share whatever we want achieving unpreced... [ Read More ]