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    Wiki US guided Fluid Aspiration

    I was wondering if anyone could provide feedback on the report I have pasted below. They are wanting me to bill out 10030 but I am conflicted on how it is via cath? Am I looking to deep into it? EXAM: US GUIDE FLUID ASP INDICATION: Abdominal Wall,Apixaban (Eliquis),0,s/p mons pubis lipoma...
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    Wiki Placement of right Aspira catheter

    Hey guys! I'm new to General Surgery coding and was wondering if anyone knew what I would code this as? The patient was taken to the operating room, prepped and draped in the usual sterile fashion. Surgical time out was performed. She was prepped and draped in the usual sterile fashion. A...
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    Wiki Bone marrow aspiration for graft

    If my surgeon is performing a surgery and aspirate bone marrow at the facility, can we code for the bone marrow aspiration or is this something the facility will bill for???
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    Wiki Aspiration syndrome

    The patient is an adult and one of the diagnosis is the above. I did a query to the provider as to identify what the patient aspirated on, The provider's response was oral secretions. The patient also had pneumonia as one of the diagnosis listed. I am not sure how to code the aspiration...
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    Wiki Dialation of the cervix, attempted endometrial aspiration and video hysteroscopy.

    The doctor did hysteroscopy and could not see any perforation of the uterus. Then decides to do endometrial aspiration, but on endometrial aspiration all he found was clear fluid which probably was the fluid which he had put in the uterine cavity. (these are doctors words) The uterine cavity or...
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