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Hello. Our psychologist is billing 96133*1 on the last date of service when supplying feedback session w/ client. UHC is denying this stating it's an add-on code. UHC is the only carrier denying when ... [ Read More ]
Hello,
I'm new at radiology coding and second guessing myself.
Procedure: US Renal.
History: 22 month old female with a history of vesicoureteral reflux on rt, followup exam. History of previous surgi... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="mitchellde, post: 354630, member: 30657"]they are more than likely wanting to bundle the 36415 into the e&m. However what dx codes did you use and how did you link them.[/quote]
99214- 621.... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="gena379, post: 334452, member: 137507"]625.8 is for symptoms. Mass is not a symptom. I'd go with 620.8 or 620.8 since it's more of a disorder.[/QUOTE]
Except if you go to the mass section, ma... [ Read More ]
I would probably go with 625.8 or 620.8. The adnexa is the area adjoining the uterus that contains the ovary and fallopian tube, as well as associated vessels, ligaments, and connective tissue.
Hope... [ Read More ]
Any help on coding this would be appreciated!
Proc: Diagnostic laparscopy w/biopsy of vaginal cuff lesion and then cauterization of same area.
Post-op Dx: Lesion on vaginal cuff may be residual endo... [ Read More ]
hello, new to the forum and need some help:
we have a provider billing a wellness exam 99385/99386 with icd V72.31 (routine gynecological exam). provider is also billing a a new patient office visit... [ Read More ]
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