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    NRaizman replied to the thread CMC Thumb Denervation.
    64772 FOR EACH NERVE. This is standard for any denervation procedure. MUE = 3
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    No. Specifically, a biopsy of tenosynovium is inclusive to 64721. That is clear in the GSD.
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    Unlisted, can compare to 24357
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    It is my understanding that a Patellofemoral Arthroplasty should code to 27599 unlisted, since 27438 is for the patella component only. I have a Commercial insurance plan that says coding unlisted for this procedure is incorrect and that code...
  • nielynco
    I would be interested in knowing what you consider the patient's "fault". If it can't be placed due to patient anatomy I would consider it to be provider error as the provider should have done an exam prior to insertion to ensure success. If it...
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    nielynco replied to the thread Viability Ultrasound and AMA.
    Certainly being over 35 may increase a pregnant woman's risk of a possible complication, but it is only about 20% of women in this age range that end up with problems. It is a statement, not an indication that the entire pregnancy would be high...
  • nielynco
    nielynco replied to the thread New to obgyn coding.
    First, it is always best if you have a question that is unrelated to the thread you are reading to create a new thread. It makes it easier for others to research the topic in case they have a similar question. In this case, you have not...
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    Hello everyone, I am a CPC-A certified medical coder actively seeking an entry level medical coding position. I have knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding, along with medical terminology, anatomy, and compliance guidelines. I have six...
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    lyndadgates reacted to presti2's post in the thread CPC-A Pittsburgh located with Like Like.
    Capital Health NJ is hiring remote physician coders https://www.capitalhealth.org/start-a-career
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    It's unfortunate you would need a coding clinic subscription to know this and code correctly.
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    Hello, I am currently looking for any remote coding jobs. I have experience in radiology, interventional radiology, some OBGYN and PCP coding. I have a job right now where I'm back up PCP coding. Just looking for a better fit to where I can grow...
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    Hello, I am currently looking for any remote coding jobs. I have experience in radiology, interventional radiology, some OBGYN and PCP coding. I have a job right now where I'm back up PCP coding. Just looking for a better fit to where I can grow...
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    What if you billed it with the diagnosis code N62 then if it is breast cancer use the secondary diagnosis of Z85.3, because the reason you are doing the contralateral breast is because it doesn't match and it is too big with the reconstructed breast.
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    yvetteprater replied to the thread 77002.
    This was performed in office:
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    nielynco reacted to csperoni's post in the thread New to obgyn coding with Like Like.
    If you enjoy learning new things, now is an AMAZING time to start learning OB. 🤓 I agree with Pam to focus more on what isn't changing. Remain flexible on the antepartum/delivery/postpartum services until the new guidelines start 01/01/2027...
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