General Question for the Week of May 4, 2026
Bryan Nordley
May 4, 2026
When was the JZ modifier first introduced, and what are the requirements for reporting?
When was the JZ modifier first introduced, and what are the requirements for reporting?
What revascularization techniques may be required when an endoprosthesis is placed proximal to the left subclavian artery involving the innominate, common carotid, and/or subclavian arteries?
When should code 61624 be reported instead of 61635 for aneurysm treatment?
What are the reporting requirements for the JW modifier in OPPS hospitals when billing for discarded drugs?
April is the time to celebrate laboratory professionals and honor their invaluable contributions to our complex healthcare system. Laboratory professionals are a critical component of
Can you give an example of when to report 59 Distinct Procedural Service?
Can embolization procedures performed at a single setting, including multiple surgical fields, be reported with multiple embolization codes?
What is the correct coding approach when iliac atherectomy and angioplasty and/or stent placement are performed in the same leg through the same access site?
When is modifier 25 applicable?
Catheter-assisted drainage coding has evolved, creating new opportunities, pitfalls, and risks for accurate reporting. With the removal of older “abscess”-specific codes, CPT® presently offers a
Under what conditions can we bill for 94640 and 94664 on the same date of service?
What is the AMA’s stance on generative AI?
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