Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert
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Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert
Follow 3 Steps to Drill Down to the Correct Autonomic Function and EMG Test Codes
Be wary of overlaps between services and descriptors. Coding can get tricky when physicians perform [...]
Prepare for More Fee Cuts if Proposed Fee Schedule Holds
Other news: Recoup some pay if you haven’t joined EHR incentive program yet. The Centers [...]
Be Proactive When Handling Employee Complaints
Tip: Implement a grievance process to outline appropriate steps. No employer is perfect, which means [...]
Multiple Sclerosis Code Choice Stays Simple With ICD-10
Heads up: You’ll have more specific choices for Schilder’s disease. Getting a head start on [...]
Bilateral Intra-articular Facet Nerve Blocks
Question: I’m coding for bilateral intra-articular facet nerve blocks to L1, L2, and L3 with [...]
Don't Miss Your Chance to Earn For Each Vertebroplasty Level
Question: How do we report vertebroplasty at level T10 to L2? Do we report level [...]
Payer Guides Who Handles Referral Paperwork
Question: In years past, we required patients to bring in their referral/authorization paperwork in order [...]
Get More Details Before Coding 'RF of the Knee'
Question: One of my physicians wants to perform a radiofrequency of the knee. His recent [...]
Roles Determine Correct Coding for Anesthesia During Kyphoplasty
Question: Our providers offer kyphoplasty in the office setting. One physician performs the kyphoplasty and [...]
Get Clear on CMS Stance for Unencrypted Email Prohibition
Question: I recently heard that the HIPAA privacy rule was changed and it now prohibits [...]
