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    Wiki IVF Procedure DX code N vs Z

    Hi all Wanted to get some feedback from others on this. We typically bill our IVF procedures with a N97.X code, but it was brought to our attention that perhaps a Z31.X or other Z code could be used to bill the IVF procedure. We have found that the N code had better reimbursement even if it...
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    Wiki Micro TESE/TESA Sperm Extraction

    Hi! I work for a fertiltiy clinic and we recently added a urologist to our practice. He will be performing TESE and TESA procedures on male patients to extract sperm. Does anyone have the coding down for this? I'm worried we are missing out on reimbursement. This is what we have: TESE...
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    Wiki IVF using donor egg or embryo

    1st let me say I am more of a biller/collector than a coder, but I do have my CPC but this is beyond my scope of knowledge and any help is greatly appreciated. We bill for IVF for patients who have normal coverage using their own eggs/sperm, etc. no issue but it is when it comes to patients...
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    Wiki Adnexal pseudoaneurysm diagnosis

    Hi all, I'm looking for the best ICD 10 code for andexal pseudoaneurysm of the uterus. That's all the information I can get from the provider. It'd be a shame to use an other specified code.
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    Wiki Follicle Monitoring with E/M Office Visit

    When a patient is being monitored for follicles during an IVF cycle, they may need to come in every day for a few days. I have a doc who bills a 99213 each and every time. She wants to put a time statement in to show her counseling, but wouldn't changing meds, or telling her to come back in a...
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    Wiki Reproductive Coding

    I've been doing ob/gyn coding for almost 9 years and I am making the switch to a reproductive office. I was curious if anyone had any knowledge that they would like to offer or pass along?
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