ICD-10-PCS:
Pinpoint 4 Factors When Coding Radiation Oncology Procedures
Published on Mon May 13, 2013
Type of treatment and isotope help guide your selection. ICD-10-PCS implementation is coming soon: October 1, 2014. Once the system goes into effect, you’ll need to pay special attention to characters 3-6 when reporting radiation oncology procedures because they specify the radiation, treatment type, modality, and radioactive isotope. Brush Up On Basic PCS Structure When reporting any ICD-10-PCS code, you [...]