General Question for the Week of December 25, 2023
What if the radiologist is asked to create a new access without dilation to place a wire only into the bladder for a urologist to perform a subsequent endourologic procedure?
What if the radiologist is asked to create a new access without dilation to place a wire only into the bladder for a urologist to perform a subsequent endourologic procedure?
When do we report 94669?
What is the correct way to code for an imaging study of an ileal conduit when the injection is performed near where the conduit empties into the external drainage bag (i.e., the skin side of the conduit)?
Can you explain the correlation between the number of markers analyzed in flow cytometry tests and the corresponding codes that we should report?
How would we code for the following when it comes to hospital-based services: An interventional cardiologist performs a PTCA in the LAD followed by drug-eluting stent placement in the same vessel, subsequently the physician next performs a PTCA in the RCA.
Introduction: Welcome to the final article in our 10-week series on demystifying the chargemaster. Throughout this series, we have explored various aspects of chargemaster management,
For blood transfusions, can we bill separately for the CMV typing of the unit?
Can code 93925 be reported for upper extremity scans?
What code would I report for interrogation and programming of phrenic nerve stimulator during polysomnography?
What is meant by a stent for biliary procedures?
Would we report modifier -26 for a Swan-Ganz insertion on a professional claim?
Will reimbursement be impacted by the 2024 final PFS rule starting next year?
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