Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert

Follow Expert Advice To Give Your Multiple Infusion Reporting A Makeover

Submit one initial service code and primary purpose, not medication sequence, matters most. Reporting multiple infusions may be routine for you. Oncologists infuse not only chemotherapeutic agents but non-chemotherapeutic agents as well. You should make it a habit to list all infusions and appropriately report each one of them. Here is an example for understanding the reporting of multiple infusions.  [...]
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