• 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 the password it can be reset on our sign in section by entering your registered Email Address or Username here. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below..

Latest activity

  • N
    nipeschon replied to the thread Outsourcing.
    Good afternoon I'm currently looking for a position. I can send you my resume if your interested let me know. Have a good day:)
  • N
    nipeschon updated their status.
    Good morning/afternoon all. Question does anyone on here know of any company hiring for remote Emergency Department Facility Charge Specialist? I have 25+yrs experience,my cpc. Worked for a local hospital remotely till recently. I'm proficient in...
  • K
    kvogel03 posted the thread Denial for 33274 in Cardiology.
    Hi there, I have been getting denials on 33274. We typically bill 33274 KX with Dx: I49.5 and now getting Modifier denials for Medicare. Are there any new Modifier that would be needed ?
  • K
    kaylene_gregory@yakama.com reacted to Pam Warren's post in the thread Healthcon with Like Like.
    Besides Location, they are quite similar. Generally, HealthCon National draws a larger audience, and there is usually a bigger agenda and more after-conference events. AAPC started offering regionals when it became clear that some individuals...
  • S
    Our hospital gave 4 treatments of radiation and the patient is going to another hospital for the 5th treatment. How would we go about getting reimbursed for the treatments we gave? it is my understanding that it is only billed every 5th...
  • J
    I have searched the archives and there are so many conflicting views I thought I would try again. If a patient comes in for a surveillance colonoscopy, no symptoms since initial colonoscopy, do you bill Z12.11 primary because it is considered...
  • D
    Bump. Anyone? ;)
  • nielynco
    I would think so, but remember to confine the elements directed at only this management when selecting the E/M code level.
  • nielynco
    nielynco replied to the thread CPT 76815 clarification.
    No. 76815 is for a limited transabdominal ultrasound. 76817 would be used for any TV ultrasound and does not have specific documentation requirement with regard to fetal measurements, although it is usually done to measure cervical length or...
  • nielynco
    While O09.291 can be used for fetal death, the list is not the only things that could be included. But in this case, I think I agree that O09.89 is a better fit for this history. I would not code O34.219 as she is only 10 weeks and her previous...
  • M
    mdnewsome posted the thread G0019-ICD-10 Codes in ICD-10.
    What diagnosis codes should be submitted with CHI (G0019) codes? Can a medical diagnosis be used or can these only be billed with SDOH diagnosis codes?
  • C
    Did you check the Medicaid eligibility and have documentation that they are no longer eligible? If they are not eligible, you should be able to bill the client for the balance. I would also check your Medicaid provider manual for clarification of...
  • C
    Hi All, I've recently received two denials from Medicaid and I am stumped on what to do. Patients were seen for greater & lesser occipital nerve blocks for occipital neuralgia, cpt codes 64450 & 64405, icd 10 code M54.81. Both codes were...
  • J
    jpool1278 reacted to jodielonkoski's post in the thread CHF with Like Like.
    Yes I11.0, see Chapter 9 guidelines section A - conditions are assumed linked unless otherwise specified as unrelated.
  • M
    Hello, I am a newly certified CPC looking for new opportunities to begin my professional Medical Coding career. I am located in Wright City, MO which is about an hour west of St. Louis. I am open to in-person, remote, or hybrid positions. Thank...
Top