Cardiology Coding Alert
S-ICDs and E/M Dominate Cardiology's July Edit Updates
Cardiology Coding Alert
- CCI Deletions:
CMS Finally Gives a Green Light to +93623 With More EP Study/Ablation Codes
Take action to secure the dollars you’ve earned since January. Good news: Correct Coding Initiative [...] - CCI Additions:
S-ICDs and E/M Dominate Cardiology's July Edit Updates
Thousands of new edits will affect your claims, but common sense should see you through. [...] - CCI Changes:
Hunt Down the Column and Modifier Indicator Swaps in the Latest Edit Update
Additions and deletions aren’t the only game in town. Savvy coders know that Correct Coding [...] - News You Can Use:
Pacemakers May See Revised Coverage Indications
Take the opportunity to review the proposed decision. CMS has posted a proposed decision memo [...] - Arrhythmia:
Take a Quick Tutorial in Chemical Cardioversion Coding
Watch the setting when choosing codes. If your physician performed cardioversion, that service was either [...] - ICD-10-CM:
426.4 Will Divide Into 3 Right Bundle Branch Block Options in 2014
Remember to look to combo codes if the left bundle branch is affected, too. ICD-10 [...] - You Be the Coder:
Can You Report Second EKG Reading?
Question: Is there a modifier or a procedure code for the following? Patient comes into [...] - Reader Question:
Analyze Medicare's ASC-Covered Procedures
Question: Where can I find a list of the codes Medicare covers when performed in [...] - Reader Question:
99201 Is OK With 93925, But Be Cautious
Question: Can 99201 or 99211 be billed with 93925 (ABI)?
Codify Member Answer: [...] - Reader Question:
Seek Pacer Upgrade Codes
Question: Which codes apply to this service? 1) Venography of left subclavian 2) Venogram of [...]
