Cardiology Question for the Week of July 22, 2024
Bryan Nordley
July 22, 2024
Can we report 93922 for an ABI as a stand-alone procedure?
Can we report 93922 for an ABI as a stand-alone procedure?
How is IABP performed?
What is an IABP, and why is it used?
The Quarterly Update for Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) and Laboratory Services Subject to Reasonable Charge Payment contains a new series of PLA codes that
Which code should be used for selective inferior phrenic artery (IPA) arteriography when imaging the inferior phrenic arterial blood supply to the diaphragm, and which codes should be used for imaging the inferior phrenic arterial blood supply to the viscera (liver, spleen), considering the structure being imaged and catheter placement?
When should code 75774 be submitted, and when should it not be used, in the context of additional selective catheterizations after a basic study?
What is the primary use of Code 36160, and why is translumbar access often required for this procedure?
Can an abdominal aortogram be reported if performed at the same session as selective renal
angiography?
Are inpatient respiratory therapy services included in room and board?
What’s not included in codes 93590 and 93591?
What’s included in 93590 and 93591?
In general, do you have any tips for correctly documenting medical necessity?
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