Case Study:
Take Aim at Correct Coding for EUS FNA
Published on Fri May 12, 2017
Don’t unbundle ultrasound, aspiration. When your surgeon preforms certain lower GI tract procedures with many steps, knowing which service components require separate codes can be confusing. Problem: If you individually code too many of the parts of a multi-step procedure you risk “unbundling” and facing fraud charges. Conversely, you don’t want to leave off legitimate separate work and risk leaving [...]