Upper extremity coding is an area with many complications and opportunities for errors. Thrombolysis is one service that our experts have targeted for review. Catheter-directed
Arch, carotid, and vertebral angiography are integral services included in head and neck interventional radiology coding. The reality is that codes encompassing head and neck
Breaking Down Biliary Tract Coding The biliary tract plays a critical role in the digestive process by transporting bile from the liver to the gallbladder
If the intent of the procedure is to place a PICC line but this cannot be done, and the catheter is advanced only into a peripheral vein can this be coded as a PICC with a -52 modifier?
be separately reported?
Can imaging guidance for central venous access catheter or device placement
be separately reported?
How would you code when a radiologist is asked to create a new access, or enlarge an existing access, for a urologist to perform subsequent endourologic
procedures?
How does the OCE help in processing hospital claims related to Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs)?
Reimbursement remains in an era of constant threat, making accurate coding more important than ever before. In the complex realm of medical coding for genitourinary
What is the NCCI and how does it impact coding?
Have you or your coders ever gotten lost in the intricacies of coding for endoleaks in interventional radiology? Endoleaks, which occur post-graft placement to seal
How do codes 0561T and 0562T delineate the usage of 3D printed models intraoperatively for surgical interventions, and what distinctions exist in reporting these codes compared to procedures involving prosthetic implantation?
Navigating the intricate landscape of medical coding demands a comprehensive understanding of the nuances within the codes and their applications. With IR remaining vastly complex,
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