An interventional cardiologist performs a PTCA in the LAD artery. The physician also performed angioplasty in the diagonal side branch of the patient’s LAD at the same session. How would we bill this in a hospital setting?
What are the circumstances that will meet the requirements for assigning 93458?
How should the sequential administration of a substance lasting longer than 15 minutes be charged?
When both tibial/peroneal arteries in both legs are treated for lower extremity revascularization, what modifiers would we report?
When is code 96367 assigned, and what, if any, documentation requirements may exist?
A nurse flushes a patient’s vascular access device (VAD) immediately before and after administering chemotherapy. Should the flushing be billed separately?
Can you provide more clarity for 37215?
As a follow-up to last week’s question, if an embolic protection device cannot be used, which code do we report between the two?
Is it necessary to have a written order from a physician to charge for hydration?
When are codes 37215 and 37216 assigned?
A nurse flushes a patient’s vascular access device (VAD) immediately before and after administering chemotherapy. Should the flushing be billed separately?
Can we bill for spirometry and bronchospasm evaluation performed on the same day?
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