Thyroid Coding:
Clear Up Your Thyroid Procedure Coding Confusion
Published on Mon Feb 19, 2024
Paying attention to the practitioner’s wording is key to successful claims. When coding thyroid-related procedures, coders are faced with numerous questions before they can accurately select an appropriate code. This becomes even more complex when the surgeon doesn’t carry out a complete thyroid removal. The situation can be further complicated by codes that bundle together, making the task quite challenging. [...]