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knee x-rays

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    Wiki Billing a bilateral knee xray with a unilateral knee xray

    Ex: When a provider orders a bilateral xray of the knees AND 3 additional views of the right knee, per CCI guidelines we are not allowed to bill the bilateral xray with a unilateral xray code. What we have been doing is removing the charge for the bilateral xray (CPT 73565) and instead using...
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    Wiki Knee X-ray Series - Correct CPT for billing

    When a provider orders the following: Right knee series includes bilateral AP, Bilateral weight bearing PA, lateral and bilateral Merchant views ordered and obtained. What would the proper billing be? The way I understand it is the physician is looking at 3 views of the affected knee, 2 of the...
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