Laboratory 2020 – New Codes and Problem Areas
Quick reference for the laboratory – new codes for 2020 and guidance with new coding issues. For 2020, there were numerous changes to the Laboratory
Quick reference for the laboratory – new codes for 2020 and guidance with new coding issues. For 2020, there were numerous changes to the Laboratory
Every year more and more are approved – a plethora of PLA codes for laboratories to keep track of and manage. So, what are they
With recent significant changes in the fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy code family, let’s review a few key takeaways. Prior to this year, there were
+76937 Ultrasound guidance for vascular access requiring ultrasound evaluation of potential access sites, documentation of selected vessel patency, concurrent real-time ultrasound visualization of vascular needle
Background Possibly the single largest exam performed in nuclear medicine is the myocardial perfusion exam. This study provides differentiation between ischemic and infarcted cardiac tissue.
The concept behind bundled codes is not new to anyone familiar with coding for interventional radiology procedures, and it’s no surprise that complete codes (including
It’s no secret that many CPT® codes for ultrasounds make a distinction between a ‘limited’ exam and a ‘complete’ exam. From a coding standpoint, it’s made fairly clear that in order to report a complete exam, all required components for the complete exam must be imaged and documented.
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