Respiratory Question for the Week of November 29, 2021
For coding spirometry for infant or child is moderate sedation separately reportable?
For coding spirometry for infant or child is moderate sedation separately reportable?
We are experiencing some confusion regarding our understanding of “peak flow” and code 94150. Do you have any tips for clarification?
When should we report code 95813?
If CPAP is applied during the PSG, can we report with 95782?
Is a face-to-face clinical evaluation required for a sleep study?
How is an episode of care defined for coding remote monitoring with physiologic parameters?
When should 99453 and 99454 not be reported?
Is RPM considered a Medicare telehealth service?
Can we report code 94200 when using the forced expiratory volume (FEV1) from the spirogram to calculate an estimated MVV?
How are codes 95812 and 95813 used?
Are separate procedure codes for electromyograms included when reporting 94772?
If we perform spirometry differently than described in 94010 can we still report 94010? We still think this is the best code for the circumstance.
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