Laboratory Question for the Week of April 25, 2022
What must documentation show if appending a modifier to bill multiple CPT codes that represent analysis performed on a single specimen?
What must documentation show if appending a modifier to bill multiple CPT codes that represent analysis performed on a single specimen?
Can you tell me what are the common billing mistakes involving specimen collection?
Do the NCCI updates that clarify CPT® utilization guidelines for multi-gene panel coding still remain in effect for 2022? If so, what do they specify?
As a follow-up question to last week’s topic, can you provide any examples of per flat-rate trip billing?
What is per flat-rate trip billing for 2022?
What is the minimum per-mile travel allowance for 2022 for specimen collection?
What code was created for ANCA testing in 2022?
When should we report new 2022 code 86015?
Why were new 2022 codes 0246U and 0282U established?
Can you give me some tips for reflex urinalysis when it comes to compliance?
What services do you expect will rebound more quickly as the pandemic eases? How can labs prepare for increased service volumes?
Why were codes 81228 and 81229 revised in 2022?
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