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Erbitux

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astuart@pmsia.com

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I'm a bit confused which encounter to use for Erbitux.
Do you consider it to be a Chemotherapy (V58.11) or Immunotherapy (V58.12).
It is defined as a "monoclonal antibody" which to me says immunotherapy but it is listed in the HCPCS book under the Chemotherapy section.
Thanks for your opinions!
Alanna

Alanna M Stuart BS RT(R)(T), CPC, ROCC, CHONC
Patient Representative/Medical Billing Auditor
Physicians Management Services of Iowa
315 Walnut Street
Atlantic, IA 50022
712-243-7030
astuart@pmsia.com
 
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