Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Part B Coding Coach:

Tackle Thyroid Procedure Coding With These Tips

Check provider’s wording to ensure understanding and claims success. 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. Read on [...]
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