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Upper extremity interventional radiology coding is an important area to take to task when it comes to accurate coding. With the pandemic still taking its toll on the financial health of many facilities, coding correctly has never been more important with both reimbursement and compliance on the table. Several tips
Interventional radiology coding remains some of the most complex to understand and report accurately. With error rates approaching 30% in many areas, there is a lot of opportunity for costly mistakes and omissions. When it comes to the biliary tract, there are a multitude of key components worth knowing for
As discussed last month, new category III codes that could impact your interventional radiology coding services are now effective as of January 1, 2022. With these codes now active, interventional radiology providers and stakeholders should be aware of the scope of changes in place for the new year. New code
As you may know from our previous insights, new category III codes were officially effective on January 1, 2022. With these codes now active, interventional radiology providers and stakeholders should be aware of the scope of changes in place for the new year. By understanding the changes, staff and coders
As discussed last month, new category III codes that could impact your interventional radiology coding services are now effective as of January 1, 2022. With these codes now active, interventional radiology providers and stakeholders should be aware of the scope of changes in place for the new year. New code
As expected, new category III codes were officially effective on January 1, 2022. With these codes now active, interventional radiology providers and stakeholders should be aware of the scope of changes in place for the new year. By knowing the changes, staff and coders can prepare for a successful year
Vascular embolization can prove challenging for many coders. Knowing the fundamentals of vascular embolization is important for successful CPT® coding. By gaining better comprehension of these services, healthcare coding and billing professionals can help ensure accurate coding while safeguarding full reimbursement. Let’s take a look at Understanding the circumstances and requirements
Vascular embolization can prove challenging for many coders. Knowing the fundamentals of vascular embolization is important for successful CPT® coding. By gaining better comprehension of these services, healthcare coding and billing professionals can help ensure accurate coding while safeguarding full reimbursement. Let’s take a look at some of the details that
Interventional radiology has long been filled with complex procedures with non- thrombolytic agent administration being one area of challenge. Reviewing the fundamentals of 61650–61651 are important for successful CPT® coding. By gaining better comprehension of these services, healthcare coding and billing professionals can help ensure accurate coding while safeguarding full
As with most things, for vascular IR coding it’s important to diligently maintain foundational knowledge while continuing to build – because, if there’s one thing we can be sure of with IR coding it’s that, at some point, it’s going to change. A stable foundation allows us to absorb those
With most bundled code sets, it’s the small details that make all the difference. Biliary procedures are much the same. The code descriptions look similar but contain subtle variations that require a good understanding of the full, long description of each code. However, code descriptions don’t always provide all the
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Learn how to achieve complete, accurate documentation that establishes medical necessity and how to differentiate between billable and non-billable services.
From IR coding fundamentals to complex scenarios and the dos and don’ts of bundled, hybrid-bundled and component coding, these webcasts will walk you through diagnostic and therapeutic procedures covering a full range of body systems–vascular and nonvascular.
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