What documentation criteria must be met for billing CPT codes 93451, 93456, 93457, 93530 (right heart catheterization) and CPT codes 93454, 93455, 93456, 93457, 93563, 93564 (coronary arteriography) separately from a PVL service?
When a stop time has not been recorded for the infusion, can an IVP be coded?
Can we code 93590 and 93591 separately for the same encounter? Are there specific codes that cannot be assigned when reporting these?
What is the correct way to report two drugs that are administered at the same time through two separate IV lines?
What is the correct way to report two drugs that are administered at the same time through two separate IV lines?
What is a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)?
Are non-chemotherapy infusions of pre-mixed electrolyte solutions considered hydration or infusion?
What is an IABP, and why is it used?
How would a G-tube placement with an extension into the jejunum at the same session be coded?
When reporting code 93503, should vascular access, catheter insertion, positioning, and removal all be separately documented, or are they included in the primary code?
What happens when a physician converts an external drainage catheter to an internal-external drainage catheter? Is this an exchange? Is there a code that describes this?
What is the purpose behind codes +93571 and +93572?
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