Procedure Focus:
Take the Guesswork Out of Coding Facet Joint Injections
Published on Thu Mar 09, 2023
Hint: Count the number of levels injected, not the number of nerves injected. Coding and billing for facet joint injections have long been a point of confusion. So much so that Medicare just released an updated local coverage determination (LCD A56670) — developed and adopted by all the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) — to reduce non-compliance and improper payments for [...]