Cardiology Coding Alert

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 Initiative (CCI) edit changes aren’t always straightforward. Be sure you catch these subtle changes to edits for coronary angiography, left ventricle (LV) lead insertion, and more. Biopsy Change Puts Coronary Angiography in Col. 1 CCI 19.2, effective July 1, swaps the columns for codes 93456 [...]
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