Qualifying Circumstances:
Remember 3 Foundational Points Before Adding +99100 to Your Claim
Published on Tue Mar 25, 2014
Hint: Even though Medicare won’t pay, don’t write off all other payers. Experienced coders know that some payers won’t recognize qualifying circumstances codes (+99100-+99140), but you might have better luck with others. When you’re faced with a claim for a patient of extreme age, keep these three points in mind before adding +99100 (Anesthesia for patient of extreme age, younger [...]