Respiratory Question for the Week of April 6, 2026
Bryan Nordley
April 6, 2026
Under what conditions can we bill for 94640 and 94664 on the same date of service?
Under what conditions can we bill for 94640 and 94664 on the same date of service?
Can code 34718 be reported for the placement of an IBE for non-rupture?
When is it appropriate to use modifier 59 for repeat procedures, and what documentation is required to support its use?
Are there specific components that are not included in code 34718?
 What code will be reported for the demonstration and evaluation of a patient’s utilization of the patient-controlled, hand-held, airway oscillating device?
What are the X{EPSU} modifiers used in laboratory services?
Why were PLA codes 0285U and 0365U revised in 2026?
Can we bill for the administration of nitrous oxide during labor and delivery or for other minor procedures performed at bedside?
When should we report 34717 in 2026?
What PLA codes were deleted this past July?
What is the biggest change with the new lower extremity revascularization coding set in 2026?
 When should code 36592 be assigned, and what is the status indicator for 2026?
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