When pricing for a procedure with multiple APC codes, do you add them all together or does Medicare only pay for the highest one?
Example: SCS implant 63685 (APC 5464) and 63650 (APC 5462)
You would... [ Read More ]
AAPC Indianapolis Chapter
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President: Cindy Stephenson
Vice President: Shannon Glass
Secretary: Cassie Wright
Treasurer: Lori Endicott
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AAPC Indianapolis Chapter
Upcoming Events
Current Year Officers
President: Cindy Stephenson
Vice President: Shannon Glass
Secretary: Cassie Wright
Treasurer: Lori Endicott
New Member Development: Rh... [ Read More ]
[b]polypectomy w/dx of benign colonic mucosa[/b]
look for info from Dennis L. Padget Pathology Service Coding Handbook. Awesome information. He also is invovled with Pathology/Lab Coding Alert Newsle... [ Read More ]
Also Dennis Padget's handbook:
Pathology Service Coding Handbook
Medical Service, Procedure and Diagnosis Reporting
Policies and Practices for the Pathology Profession
Version 13.1 (January 1, 2013)
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Hi Christy,
I'm sorry to hear you are frustrated. I want to help in any way I can. Just a note - the only email I received was the one regarding the book prep session which I did reply to. Please... [ Read More ]
Is anyone out there willing to tutor someone in preparation for their CPC/CPC-H exam? I have an individual looking for some one on one coaching. If so, please contact me at 317-440-5462 or [email]aa... [ Read More ]
I code for a pathology group. Padget's resource recommends 88305 for neurofibroma and that is typically what we code.
Information on Padget's resource for pathology coding can be found here:
[B]Patho... [ Read More ]
I'm sorry to hear you haven't received a response. I have very little IR coding experience but I do have some reference books that may help. If you are interested and still in need please contact me... [ Read More ]
Have you reached out to your local chapter officers? Please feel free to reach out to any of us (my contact information is below). We can help give you guidance on the employment search. We may als... [ Read More ]
