Radiology Question for the Week of June 14, 2021
If we perform a bone density on the hips and forearm can we bill both 77080 and 77081 together?
If we perform a bone density on the hips and forearm can we bill both 77080 and 77081 together?
As you may know, it is becoming common for hospital organizations to utilize smart pumps and associated documentation systems to capture the time of fluid
Procedures involving lower extremities are often highlighted as a problem area for many CPT coders and healthcare compliance and regulatory professionals. Applying them correctly can
As you may remember, major changes including revisions, additions, and deletions were finalized in 2020 for (SPECT/CT) and myocardial PET for nuclear medicine services. Medical
What is the difference between white bagging and brown bagging regarding patient supplied drugs?
Can you tell me the difference between codes 73040 and 23350?
Why was COVID code 86328 established?
What should we look for in terms of documentation regarding 75630?
Is the coding of a diagnostic cardiac catheterization different based on the access into the body, for example: radial versus femoral artery?
How was 87426 revised?
What if a patient comes to our department for imaging of the AV – Circuit, but they still have a needle/catheter in place and we perform imaging through this “existing” access. Previously I would use code 75791, but since that code is deleted, how do I code for this imaging in this scenario?
If a patient has rheumatoid arthritis and comes in for a methotrexate injection, do we use the chemotherapy injection code?
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