Respiratory Question for the Week of April 7, 2025
Bryan Nordley
April 7, 2025
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What code do we report for venipuncture in 2025 and do you have any tips for billing?
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What code do we report for venipuncture in 2025 and do you have any tips for billing?
What will happen if we bill for an electronic compatibility test on the same claim with 86920 or 86922?
The new year rang in with a heavy storm of new coding changes for laboratory and pathology coding. The first half of the year is
How would we code for a case when aspiration is performed with or without the preparation of smears on a superficial tissue, without radiologic guidance?
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Do you have any tips when reporting 94726 in conjunction with other codes?
A pathology lab is performing an immunofluorescent study on a skin biopsy to evaluate immunoglobulin deposits. They’re using fluorescent-tagged antibodies for IgG, IgM, and C3, with examination under fluorescent microscopy. I understand that 88346 would be reported for the initial study, but if they also perform an additional antibody stain for fibrinogen, how would this be reported?
When reporting CPT® codes 76376 and 76377 for 3-D analysis, what key documentation requirements must be included in the radiology report to ensure accurate coding and avoid ambiguity?
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What are the appropriate codes for ventilation management services provided in a skilled nursing facility, extended care/assisted living facility, and patient home, and how are these services billed?
When are codes 0559T and 0560T reported vs. 0561T and 0562T?
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A technologist performs an EEG study that was intended to include sleep recording. Despite multiple attempts, the patient did not achieve sleep. Which CPT code should be reported for this study?
When is 81528 covered by Medicare part B?
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