Compliance Question of the Week – Question of the Week

Radiology Question for the Week of February 20, 2017

In the 2/13/17 question you said 77063 could be billed with G0202 because it was digital and not with 77067 because it was analog. Those descriptions are no longer part of the code. I have been told by multiple sources to use CPT 77063 for ALL screening mammograms except Medicare which is the G0202 until 2018. Is this not correct?

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Pharmacy Question for the Week of February 20, 2017

If several pharmacies, each with their own national provider identifier (NPI), are owned by the same covered organization health care provider (payee), may the X12 835 payment and remittance advice for these pharmacies be consolidated and sent to the covered organization health care provider (i.e., the “parent”)?

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