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No. The more appropriate code would be Z30.011 for initial prescription of contraceptive pills. There's an excludes 1 saying that a code from Z30.01- should not be coded with a code from Z30.4-. Revie... [ Read More ]
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A patient came in for IUD removal, no issues with removal. After BC options decided for oral contraceptive pills. Would I code [B]Z30.432[/B]- encounter for removal of intrauterine contracepti... [ Read More ]
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Need help coding; patient 8.4 wks pregnant with IUD still in place, came in for pregnancy option counseling. Patient decided to Elective terminate pregnancy by medication. An ultrasound, less ... [ Read More ]
We know Medicare doesn't credential LPCC's to see their patients. Can an LCSW or psychologist cosign their note if the organization is only an outpatient BH, not a 432 designation?... [ Read More ]
58562 Hysteroscopy, surgical; with removal of impacted foreign body
If the IUD is not impacted, you should not choose removal of impacted foreign body.
For IUD removal and hysteroscopy with D&C, I wou... [ Read More ]
Okay, looking on their webpage, under preventive care, we find this:
99188 Provided at no cost in a non-grandfathered plan. Payable with a diagnosis code in Diagnosis List 1.
Diagnosis List 1 Z00.0... [ Read More ]
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Hello! That’s a complicated one!
So the patient presented for IUD removal (58301) but the IUD broke. Since the removal was completed, I would still b... [ Read More ]
Hello! That’s a complicated one!
So the patient presented for IUD removal (58301) but the IUD broke. Since the removal was completed, I would still bill 58301 for in the office, but be sure to use... [ Read More ]
Does anybody know what diagnosis codes Medicaid accepts for IUD insertion/removal and Nexplanon insertion/removal? I'm using Z30.430 and Z30.432 for the IUD and Z30.017 and Z30.46 for the Nexplanon in... [ 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 ]
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