Anesthesia Coding Alert

Code Update:

Start Preparing for Big Changes to Your Epidural Codes

CPT® 2016 will overhaul the familiar section, plus paravertebral facet nervedestruction. Get ready for some big adjustments to your coding, if information from the CPT® Editorial Panel holds true. The Panel has given providers a heads-up regarding some code changes to expect in 2016, with shifts in epidural codes being the biggest updates affecting anesthesiologists. According to published notes from [...]
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