Cardiology Question for the Week of September 25, 2023
Bryan Nordley
September 25, 2023
When do we report codes 93016 and 93018 as opposed to 93015?
When do we report codes 93016 and 93018 as opposed to 93015?
What are the “additional artery” codes for revascularization in the femoral/ popliteal territory?
For dissection procedures, what codes do we report that also account for MAC/FISH?
Can you further explain the specific details of use regarding EGG codes, when they are used, and what these encompass?
Can extremity angiography codes 75710 and 75716 be assigned for selective and non-selective imaging?
If your laboratory performs toxicology procedures to test for drugs of abuse, you have most likely become aware of the new Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edits effective
How would a G-tube placement with an extension into the jejunum at the
same session be coded?
Is there a code for the removal of a gastrostomy or other colonic tube?
Which code should we use to perform semi/quantitative methods vs. manual methods for in situ
hybridization?
What is an acceptable base code to pair with add-on code 0715T– Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)?
In terms of qualifying for supplemental oxygen, how many days before discharge should continuous overnight oximetry measures be obtained?
When do we report 37246 as opposed to 37247?
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