Cardiology Coding Alert
Master 93306 Coding Now Because It Could Be Worth Even More in 2014
Can’t evaluate all required anatomy? Complete exam code may still be an option. You may [...]
Z45.0- Will Help You Report Cardiac Device Encounters Next Year
Prepare to distinguish between pacemaker battery and other parts. ICD-10 will require you to be [...]
CMS Clarifies How to Report Clinical Trial Numbers for TAVR
Paper-based and electronic have different instructions. Keeping track of CMS’s rules for reporting transcatheter aortic [...]
Watch Coding for OM Branches
Question: How should I report stents in the LAD, OM1, and OM2? Codify Subscriber Answer: [...]
Limit Stress Test Coding to Services Provided
Question: At a facility, my physician provides stress tests (without treadmill) for patients. These are [...]
Subtract Cath Time From 99291
Question: While providing critical care, the doctor inserted a tunneled central venous catheter under ultrasound [...]
Dig for Diagnostic and Interventional Carotid Details
Question: How should I report diagnostic right common carotid artery angiography and right internal carotid [...]
Calculate A9502 and A9505 Units Differently
Question: How many units should I report for Myoview (A9502), 30 mCi for rest and [...]
Save Mod 59 for CCI Override, Says Cahaba
Question: Can you explain when to choose modifier 59 and modifier 76?
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99221-99223 Is 'Per Day' for the Group
Question: Two cardiologists in our group saw the same inpatient on the same date. The [...]