Neurosurgery Coding Alert

Demolish Any Possible Denials for Spinal RF Ablation with These Tips

Include add-on codes for each additional level. Reporting the radiofrequency (RF) ablation procedures in the spinal areas can be challenging if you do not pay attention to details. Remember, the RF ablation differs from spinal injections. Marvel Hammer, RN, CPC, CCS-P, ACS-PM, CPCO, owner of MJH Consulting in Denver, Co. shares useful tips for spinal RF ablation procedures that can [...]
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