Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert

Code Edits:

Breast Biopsy Imaging Includes Post-Procedure Mammogram,

77055 should not be reported with localization clip placement, either. The Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) manual has made it easy to spot revisions to the latest version, effective Jan. 1, 2013. Just look for the red, italicized text to pinpoint the changes. One section in particular will interest practices that perform breast biopsies with accompanying imaging services. Scenario: The physician [...]
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