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Wiki Ureteral Stent Placement

Thread starter dbybee
Start date Oct 31, 2008

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dbybee

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Oct 31, 2008

#1

Hello,
Can anybody tell me if it is correct to code for a urteral stent in an ASC as an implant and what HCPC code do you use?

Thanks

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mbort

True Blue

Oct 31, 2008

#2

yes it is, C2625 is the one I most commonly use

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dbybee

Guest

Oct 31, 2008

#3

I looked up that code and it is an N1 and and N1 states "Indicates Packaged Procedure/item:no separate payment". So do you get reimbursed for them?

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mbort

True Blue

Oct 31, 2008

#4

from commercial carriers yes, Medicare-No

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