General Question for the Week of March 21, 2022
Is there a hierarchy if several procedures are performed intracranially? How do I determine which code is correct?
Is there a hierarchy if several procedures are performed intracranially? How do I determine which code is correct?
What is the minimum per-mile travel allowance for 2022 for specimen collection?
Telehealth is growing in RT, and so are audits and Non-Patient Outcome Spending. The ongoing (for now, anyhow) Public Health Emergency significantly expanded the role
Are inpatient respiratory therapy services included in room and board?
Regarding endovascular repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (formerly EVAR), what is meant by ‘rupture’?
What services do you expect will rebound more quickly as the pandemic eases? How can labs prepare for increased service volumes?
When it comes to the new 2022 radiology directives, how is a foreign body defined?
The ED physician ordered NS 1000 ml @ 250 ml/hr and CT abdomen with contrast. Are we able to code 96360 for the IV hydration?
What is modifier 33? Is it applicable for testing?
One of my physicians is asking why they have to document the percentage of stenosis instead of mild, moderate, or severe. Do you have any insight?
Are there any updates for PAMA in 2022?
Can you clarify how MUEs are used?
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