Cardiology Question for the Week of July 22, 2024
Can we report 93922 for an ABI as a stand-alone procedure?
Can we report 93922 for an ABI as a stand-alone procedure?
What codes are used for reporting EEGs that are routine and what is the recording minute range for 2024?
What determines medical necessity for billing pulse oximetry?
How is IABP performed?
What is an IABP, and why is it used?
What code should be used for brushings or protected brushings during a bronchoscopy, and what important considerations should be taken into account when coding for inpatient versus outpatient procedures?
When coding bronchoscopy procedures, why is it recommended that all code assignments be reviewed by a coding professional from the Health Information Management (HIM) department?
Which code should be used for selective inferior phrenic artery (IPA) arteriography when imaging the inferior phrenic arterial blood supply to the diaphragm, and which codes should be used for imaging the inferior phrenic arterial blood supply to the viscera (liver, spleen), considering the structure being imaged and catheter placement?
When should code 75774 be submitted, and when should it not be used, in the context of additional selective catheterizations after a basic study?
For inhalation treatments, what defines an episode of care?
What is the primary use of Code 36160, and why is translumbar access often required for this procedure?
Is a face-to-face clinical evaluation required for a sleep study?
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