You Be the Coder:
Break Down This Multiple Procedure Surgery
Published on Thu Mar 28, 2013
Question: My ob-gyn gave me a case that has me confused, which she did as an inpatient procedure. Procedures are:
· Laparoscopy (she said this is the main procedure) · Also, posterior repair (which she is coding 57250) · Hymenectomy for an inperforated hymen, and · a fractional D&C. How should I report this? Are any of these procedures bundled? [...]