General Question for the Week of July 10, 2023
Bryan Nordley
July 10, 2023
Can we report 90471 and 90473 together?
Can we report 90471 and 90473 together?
Can we use 96372 for allergen immunotherapy?
Can we include the elapsing time between establishing vascular access and initiating the infusion, or the preparation time and post-monitoring time when reporting intravenous chemotherapy infusions?
We use 96360 and 96361 for hydration fluids administered in radiology. These codes often edit against the CT procedure code. What modifier would you recommend? Regarding the question of an appropriate modifier for billing of hydration therapy with a CT scan, we should clarify that we are billing for a hospital radiology dept.
Infusion coding can be complex, challenging coders and compliance professionals alike. There is an important and confusing newer service for 2023 that requires comprehensive knowledge
Can a subcutaneous injection of insulin administered to a patient be billed?
If the start and stop times are not documented on an infusion, can I bill an IV push?
Can we bill 99195 separately for the nursing visit?
Do we assign G0498 for administering a non-chemotherapy drug via prolonged infusion requiring the use of a portable or implantable pump?
Can we report 96409 for each different anti-neoplastic provided by an IV push?
Can 96521 be reported for chemotherapy pump refills?
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