Laboratory Question for the Week of July 10, 2023
Are there still coding and compliance risks posed by COVID-19 testing and protocol? Is there a potential for audits in the future?
Are there still coding and compliance risks posed by COVID-19 testing and protocol? Is there a potential for audits in the future?
What is the correct code if a physician has ordered a CBC exclusively with no mention of a differential?
Can you tell us more about the billing details for 85060 and whether we should include this code this in our hospital chargemaster?
When can 81418 be used? What is the minimum amount of genes that must be sequenced?
What is the difference in coding for 81025 and 84703?
When a frozen/thawed product is not infused and is destroyed can a hospital bill for the P-code for unused blood products?
For molecular pathology, what does the term “sequential” encompass?
Can we report the gross and microscopic examination of prostate biopsies taken during a traditional transrectal ultrasound procedure with 55760?
What is the intention behind modifier 91?
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