Gastroenterology Coding Alert

Endoscopies:

Steer Clear of the Multiple-Endoscopy Limitations With These Pointers

Don’t get confused between multiple-procedure and multiple-scope rules. If you’re convinced that when your gastroenterologist performs a colonoscopy using different techniques to remove polyps in different parts of the colon that your practice should receive 100 percent of the full allowable fee for each individual procedure, then you’re setting yourself up for disaster. In such cases, you have to check [...]
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