Tonyj
True Blue
Can I use V58.12 (Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy) for a prospective kidney transplant patient being pre-treated for ABO incompatibility with Rituxan, TPE + IVIG.
Thanks in advance
Tonyj
Thanks in advance
Tonyj
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Wiki Dx code help: kidney transplant
- Thread starter Tonyj
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mitchellde
True Blue
no because the drug is not being given for antineoplastic reasons.
Tonyj
True Blue
Thanks.
Would you happen to know of any other V code that I may use?
Tonyj
Would you happen to know of any other V code that I may use?
Tonyj
ASH527
Guru
transplant
what about v58.69 for high risk medications and v49.83 awaiting organ trasplant status and for the primary dx - use the patients disease -
what about v58.69 for high risk medications and v49.83 awaiting organ trasplant status and for the primary dx - use the patients disease -
Tonyj
True Blue
Works for me. Thanks
valeriealbert
Contributor
Yes you can bill them with a 24 modifier so long as they are being seen for immunosuppressant therapy. I use 279.9, V58.69, V42.0