Radiology Question for the Week of August 29, 2022
Should we report a separate S & I code with intravascular stent codes? Do we charge for angioplasty separately when reporting these codes?
Should we report a separate S & I code with intravascular stent codes? Do we charge for angioplasty separately when reporting these codes?
What code would we report for arterial mechanical thrombectomy?
The 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) rule has arrived, released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Tuesday, July 7, 2022.
What codes would we report for interventions in the central segment of the dialysis circuit?
Upper extremity interventional radiology coding is an important area to take to task when it comes to accurate coding. With the pandemic still taking its
What is the correct way to code for an imaging study of an ileal conduit when the injection is performed near where the conduit empties into the external drainage bag (i.e., the skin side of the conduit)?
Do you know how the proposed 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) rule conversion factor impacts radiology-related reimbursement?
I don’t need to tell you that hospitals are struggling. You know that. The seemingly never-ending parade of COVID variants has meant that the patients
If we performed a complete obstetric ultrasound examination (code 76805) but were unable to see a handful of structures and had the patient come back to re-evaluate the fetal anatomy not seen well in the previous study, is the follow-up study reported as a limited evaluation (code 76815) or a reevaluation (code 76816) study?
How much needs to be imaged and described in the report in order to report extremity angiography codes?
What are the “additional artery” codes for revascularization in the femoral/ popliteal territory?
Case studies are great learning tools for coders, providing an array of detail and rationale to enhance understanding. Here, we explore a case study related
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