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KKorbc replied to the thread Wiki lapro myomectomy.thanks! i guess she messed up and addended all that didn't even happen i wonder if her "template" screwed up
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KYou are correct, the robotic surgery was aborted, but the surgery was done laparoscopically. That is what you code. A modifier -53 is used when the whole procedure stops and the patient is removed from all surgery, not a conversion process. In...
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MHello. Patient had a c section with a repair of a large (approximately 12 cm) inferior extension of the hysterotomy noted in the midline and extended behind the urinary bladder to the right inferiorly. Would you add mod. 22 to the c section, or...
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Choices2025 reacted to Cynthia Hughes's post in the thread Wiki Annual Physical Exam & renewal of birth control with
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See coding advice from ACOG here, https://www.acog.org/education-and-events/publications/larc-quick-coding-guide/em-services-code-only. This is specific to long-acting reversible contraceptive but the same would apply to prescription of other... -
DI wanted to take this opportunity to thank all the very thoughtful and helpful forum posters to our ob/gyn forum. You should all be proud of your ongoing interest in and support of your fellow coders and billers. Sharing your knowledge is as...
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GThe CPB isn't worth it if you already have your CPC. The knowledge you've gained from studying toward earning the CPC cannot be learned on the job, whereas billing can totally be learned on the job using your coding knowledge as a solid foundation.
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Nnatashalage replied to the thread Wiki CPT code 90785.I found this under 90785 description: that tells me that we can use 90785 only with these CPTs. 'Do not report this code with E/M services provided without psychotherapy."
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NI wanted to take this opportunity to thank all the very thoughtful and helpful forum posters to our ob/gyn forum. You should all be proud of your ongoing interest in and support of your fellow coders and billers. Sharing your knowledge is as...
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LLouke replied to the thread Wiki PAYING OUT OF NETWORK.This sounds like a credentialing issue, need to confirm with HCSC to be paid in network , whether the provider as a group/facility Tax ID/NPI will need to be in network not only the rendering.
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LLouke replied to the thread Wiki Medicaid COB.if Medicaid is listing a primary commercial payer which was termed, but member never updated COB, you can try submitting the claim to the primary payer and get the denial for cov. termination then transfer the claim to medicaid as the"secondary...
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KKalaiarasiS posted the thread Wiki COPD, Emphysema and Asthma Combination Codes in Diagnosis Coding.Hi Everyone, I need clarification on correct ICD-10-CM code assignment when COPD, emphysema, and asthma are all documented in the same encounter. Since the Index shows that: J43.9 (Emphysema, unspecified) includes COPD J44.89 (Other COPD) also...
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Jjovibon110@gmail.com posted the thread Wiki Patella button and poly revision cpt code in Orthopaedics.what code would you use for this? 27486 is for the tibia or fibula so would you have to go with unlisted?
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Ssandikoch44 posted the thread Wiki Oregon Medicaid - Prolonged Service Codes for Behavioral Health E/M Services (99417 and G2212) in Billing/Reimbursement.I am looking for insight from others who provide behavioral health services in Oregon. Oregon Medicaid’s behavioral health fee schedule does not list prolonged service codes 99417 and G2212 as covered services. However, for E/M codes the...
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Hheather.schrauth@gmail.com replied to the thread Wiki PRACTICODE.I just found this thread and it is making me feel so much better! I have had such a difficult time with the practicode cases even though I did really well in my course and on the exam. I have really be struggling if this was a good move for me. I...
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Ppamelabenson2015@gmail.com replied to the thread Wiki IV infusion and Injections- Initial.Can injection be billed while patient is in hospital setting?
