herrera4
Guru
What code could be used for incision and drainage of heel ulcer?
-
If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ & read the forum rules. To view all forums, post or create a new thread, you must be an AAPC Member. If you are a member and have already registered for member area and forum access, you can log in by clicking here. If you've forgotten your username or password use our password reminder tool. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below..
Wiki I&D-What code could
- Thread starter herrera4
- Start date
FTessaBartels
Guest
Need op note
I need to see an op note to accurate answer a surgical coding question.
F Tessa Bartels, CPC, CEMC
I need to see an op note to accurate answer a surgical coding question.
F Tessa Bartels, CPC, CEMC
herrera4
Guru
Me too! it was actually to call the insurance and see if a pre-auth was needed?
btadlock1
Guest
For most commercial...
For most commercial insurers, no pre-auth needed for procedures performed in the physician's office, but they usually have a pretty high copay/deductible. Check benefits for surgical procedures in the physician office setting.
For most commercial insurers, no pre-auth needed for procedures performed in the physician's office, but they usually have a pretty high copay/deductible. Check benefits for surgical procedures in the physician office setting.