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Hello, the ASC that I have billed for for many years has recently decided to start billing a facility charge for anesthesia services. This will only be payable on a few of our contracts, but they want... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="VelshAS, post: 485279, member: 32487"]
Hello. Can someone help me with this report? I am lining to 93656, 93657, 93655,93613, 93662 but I am not sure how to code Ethanol ablation of the vein o... [ Read More ]
Please see the ED visit below. The urologist wants to bill 51703 along with the E/M visit. I don't think it's correct to bill for an attempted catheter placement that was not successful. Thoughts?
HI... [ Read More ]
Hello. Can someone help me with this report? I am lining to 93656, 93657, 93655,93613, 93662 but I am not sure how to code Ethanol ablation of the vein of Marshall. Or would it be part of 93655? Here ... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 473739, member: 5404"]
I code for outpatient hospital, which I know is a little different from ASC, but yes, you can and should charge for any anesthesia costs incurred by yo... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="Ortho2018, post: 473733, member: 511081"]
We are an Orthopedic Surgery Center (separate tax id from the physician's office that owns the ASC)
We have an Anesthesia Company that we work with fo... [ Read More ]
Can anesthesiologists bill their professional fee on an inpatient claim separately, when they have billed for the anesthesia times already? For example, billed 26 units under rev 370 for 260 minutes,... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="trisha_moore40@yahoo.com, post: 443171, member: 323674"]Please I really need some help - I am trying to code this out but I am at a lost and I am sure this codes are not correct
37225
36246/... [ Read More ]
Please I really need some help - I am trying to code this out but I am at a lost and I am sure this codes are not correct
37225
36246/36245?
75726
75774 x 2?
did he do a graph 35666?
Please help
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The 2023 CPT errata and technical corrections released by the American Medical Association AMA go into effect Jan. 1 2023. Make sure to mark these upcoming changes in your CPT code book to stay on top... [ Read More ]
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Theres no room for error when billing for pediatric oncology services. We never want to think about a child being diagnosed with cancer. Usually adults are the ones who come into the oncology office w... [ Read More ]
Is your billing office ready for the 20222023 influenza season For the 20222023 influenza season the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC recommends everyone 6 months of age and older be vac... [ Read More ]
AAPC Senior VP of Products Raemarie Jimenez gives you the scoop on the code changes for next year. CPT 2022 includes 249 new codes 93 revised codes and 63 deleted codes. All sections of CPT received c... [ Read More ]