Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert

FNA:

Confront 2 Challenges for Thyroid Nodule Fine Needle Claims

Here’s what to do if your MD changes their imaging guidance method. Even in this era of social distancing and telehealth, your oncologist may be required to see a patient to perform a fine needle aspiration (FNA) of the thyroid — which means you need to know how to code this service. For FNA claims, you have two prime challenges: [...]
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