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    Wiki Billing drugs and supplies for Office Based Anesthesia (MAC)

    Good Afternoon, I have a question about billing guidelines for supply codes and Anesthesia billing. My Pain doctor uses CRNA's to provide OBA for facet injections and MBB. The CRNA wants to bill for the Drugs (Porpofol-J2704/Fentanyl-J3010/Versed J2250). They are adding the drug code to the...
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    Wiki Anesthesia with pain procedures

    Hello, How do you handle the medical necessity for anesthesia on a procedure that per the LCD, anesthesia is not routinely necessary for the procedures? I think our office needs to have a form or something that documents the reason anesthesia is required for the procedure. Does any one have...
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    Wiki Anesthesic injection at hardware site - how to code??

    This is a new one for me. Looks like he's trying to verify the cause of the patient's pain. How would you code this? PROCEDURE: 1) Right L5 pedicle screw injection 2) Left L5 pedicle screw injection 3) Right S1 sacral screw injection 4) Left S1 sacral screw injection 5) Fluoroscopic needle...
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    Wiki Billing software for Anesthesia

    What software is everyone using for anesthesia-specific billing? I'm looking to upgrade from our current platform and I'm currently considering Kareo, MedSuite, and PhyGeneSys. Can anyone share their experiences?
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    Wiki Bilateral TAP blocks AND Bilateral Rectus Sheath blocks duting same session

    Hi, Provider performed both Bilateral TAP blocks single injections, and Bilateral Rectus Sheath Blocks, single injections. Has anyone had any experience coding for both and not getting it denied? how would it be billed? 64488-XE, 64488-59 ?? Keep in mind this will be billed w/ 00752 as well...
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    Wiki CPC looking for remote coding, anesthesia and pain mgmt, live in north FL

    The corporation for which I have worked four years is going to close in July. I've coded all anesthesia and pain mgmt procedures, familiar with ICD-10, PQRS, MIPS, and CPT; also Horizon, Excel, and other computer programs. I live in the Jacksonville, FL area, and can code remotely; I have...
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