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Hello - is there anyone that can help me with coding OBL procedures??? Please contact me at 480-814-0266 ext 237 or by email at [email]lforlin@pcvc.md[/email].
I have 4 cardiac procedures that my ph... [ Read More ]
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Has anyone had any feedback from their physicians regarding the new Medicare LCD put out for colonoscopies? The LCD does not have Iron De as a covered ... [ Read More ]
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There is a part-time job opening for a coding instructor at the Punxsutawney campus of IUP. Please contact Mary Jones at 814-938-1442 or [email]mjones@iup.edu[/email]... [ Read More ]
Hello Officers!
I am the president/cofounder of the newly formed Altoona, PA AAPC Local Chapter.
Our chapter is excited to be a part of this wonderful organization. Our first meeting is Februar... [ Read More ]
I need clarification on how to code facet joint injections accurately along with diagnosis. I have read previous threads on this forum about this topic, but I am confused on wether to put -59 on the c... [ Read More ]
[b]K50.913 and K50.114[/b]
Chrohns flare is a chronic transmural inflammation that may involve any part of the digestive tract from mouth to anus, mostly found in the ileum, the cecum, and the colon.... [ Read More ]
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[b]February 2016 Chapter Meeting Minutes[/b]
AAPC
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA CHAPTER
CHAPTER ID: 70201
Minutes of meeting held
February 16, 2016
An officer meeting of the Las Vegas Chapter of the AAPC was ... [ Read More ]
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Hope you are doing well. Brock and I wanted to send out an email to let you know we currently have a client that is looking for Certified Medical Coder. Starting off on contract but wil... [ Read More ]
Targeted Probe and Educate materials offer insight into what these payers are looking for. A letter from your Medicare Administrative Contractor MAC notifying you that your provider has been selected ... [ Read More ]
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The April 2023 ICD10CM update adds many new codes for reporting external causes of injuries as well as expanded codes for reporting factors influencing health status more succinctly. But read the revi... [ Read More ]
Wondering what the future holds for healthcare Just scan through the CPT Category III codes. The CPT Editorial Panel recently released 20 new Category III codes for emerging technologies procedures se... [ Read More ]