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Wiki Bone biopsy/aspiration procedure

Thread starter NWBATES
Start date Nov 19, 2009

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NWBATES

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Nov 19, 2009

#1

Hello,

Can you bill cpt 38220(bone marrow; aspiration only) even if no sample was obtained?

thank you in advance.

Nichole

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AuntJoyce

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Nov 23, 2009

#2

You might consider appending modifier -52 if the physician was unable to obtain any aspirate...

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NWBATES

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Nov 25, 2009

#3

Thank you so much

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