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    Wiki HELP!! Billing TEE procedure for CRNA 93313 vs 93318

    Hello I need opinions on billing TEE procedure 93313 vs 93318, I have a CRNA who wants to bill 93318 and another CRNA stating he's just placing the probe. My instinct is to go with 93313 but in what case would I use 93318?
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    Wiki Two Anesthesiologists billing separate parts of the TEE intra-op cabg

    I have a scenario where one anesthesiologist is placing the probe and acquiring images. The second anesthesiologist will interpret and report. Is it possible for me to bill the 93313 for the first doctor and a 93314 for the second? I've read a couple things that said I could if it was an...
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    Wiki Charge for intracopertive TEE during AVR (for facility)

    Charge for intraoperative TEE during AVR (for facility) Question regarding Intraoperative TEE for facility during open AVR surgery. I am not familiar with the non invasive cardiology side for facility coding. However the cardiology dept is asking if they are able to charge/code for their...
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    Wiki TTE followed by TEE billing question

    We performed a TTE that turned out suboptimal and thus had to perform a TEE all on the same date of service. For TTE we billed: 93306 For TEE we billed: 93312 93320 93325 We are getting an OPPS error stating that 93320(done for the TEE) is included in 93306 and no modifier allowed and another...
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