If a film is obtained to verify the position of the clip placed during a needle localization procedure, can we bill this with the unilateral mammogram code 77065?
If a nurse is furnishing services that do not require the need for a respiratory therapist would the service be separately billable?
In the example of the EKG with an EP study, do you agree that we should report the 93005 but not modify it with modifier 59? Do other hospitals override the edit instead of using the GZ? If the entire claim is denied due to the GZ modifier being on the claim, what action should we take? Should we reach out to our FI?
If a patient has an IV contrast of Isovue 370 for a CT Scan of the Abdomen and oral contrast of 30 ml Gastrografin, do you need to report codes in addition to the CT code? I am being asked about Q9967. This is for hospital billing.
If my provider performs an intervention at the arterial anastomosis, is this defined by arterial angioplasty or stenting codes?
Is there a difference between the peripheral segment start and end points if the patient has an AV -Shunt in the arm or the leg?
For CT exams, do you know if we have to specify the type and volume of contrast for billing, or is it just the statement that iodinate contrast was administered enough? I was unable to find any type of reference source as it should be documented or stating iodinate contrast is enough. Could you direct me to some type of reference source to share with my providers?
Should the date of service (DOS) of the FFR derived from a CTA be the same as the DOS of the coronary CTA?
We are getting denials when reporting 94640, can you please clarify what the code accounts for?
If the hospital receives outside images (consult) of the CTA and derives the FFR from that CTA, can the hospital bill for the FFR service?
For billing chemotherapy infusions, what determines the selection of the primary code?
Can we use the TC modifier with 88291?
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