Cardiology Coding Alert
Opt for the Unlisted-Procedure Code for Angio-Jet
Cardiology Coding Alert
- Differentiate SPECT, MUGA, and First Pass Codes for a Formidable Bottom Line
Plus: A simple trick for identifying and coding first pass studies
If you're having a tough [...] - Grab On to G Codes for Welcome-to-Medicare ECGs
Warning: You won't be paid for G0366 and G0367 in a facility setting
When your cardiologist [...] - News You Can Use:
Avoid G0275 and G0278 Selective Studies
Revert back to the 2004 rules
If you've been wondering how to interpret the 2005 HCPCS [...] - Coding Quiz:
Can You Answer These Stress Test FAQ?
Hint: You'll only append modifier -25 to E/M codes
There's no need to stress when it [...] - You Be the Coder:
Modifier -59 Can Show Diagnostic Study
Question: How should I code the following scenario: The cardiologist's starting point was in the [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
Review the CAS Coverage Decision Again
Question: How should we interpret the new Medicare coverage decision for carotid artery stenting (CAS) [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
Use G Codes for IV Infusion of Medicare Patients
Question: My cardiologist saw a Medicare patient who had very low blood pressure, so he [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
Opt for the Unlisted-Procedure Code for Angio-Jet
Question: How should I report Angio-Jet in the legs? Should I use the unlisted- procedure [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
List V Codes With Reason for Surgery
Question: Is there a specific diagnosis code for pre-op surgical clearance, or should I simply [...] - Correction
In the February 2005 issue of Cardiology Coding Alert, in the story titled "Get Ready to [...] - OIG Physician Targets for 2005:
Real-World Compliance Strategies
Presented by Kristine Eckis The following supplement to Cardiology Coding Alert is the transcript of [...] - Q & A Session
Question: Yes, I was wondering if the bell curves that were mentioned that CMS does [...]
