What's New
About Us
Support
Cart
USA
USA
India
Global
My AAPC
Sign In
Sign Up
Overview
Purchases
Subscriptions
Courses and Exams
Certifications and CEUs
Profile and Preferences
Membership
Benefits
Local Chapter
Log Out
Search
Certifications
View All Certifications
Prepare for a Certification Exam
Plan and Schedule Your Exam
Maintain Your Certification
Business Solutions
Become an Instructor
Certify Your Team
Verify a Credential
License AAPC Curriculum
Training and Events
Training Overview
Prerequisites
Exam Preparation
CPC (Medical Coding)
CPB (Medical Billing)
CPC + CPB
All Certification Courses
Continuing Education
Search for CEUs
Webinars
Workshops
Specialty Certificates
Revenue Cycle Insider
Professional Development
Events Overview
HEALTHCON
HEALTHCON Regional
RISKCON
DOCUCON
AUDITCON
REVCON
Local Chapter Events
Education Solutions
Overview
Curriculum Licensing
Educational Resources
Career-Readiness Software
Instructor Certification
Resources
View All Resources
Career Center
Find a Job
Community Forum
Get Support
AAPC Blog
AAPC the Magazine
Business Solutions
Case Studies
White Papers
Webinars
eBriefs
Podcasts
Software and Services
Codify
Practicode
Xtern Program
Calculators and Tools
Business Solutions
Overview
Audit Services
Coding Services
Codify by AAPC for Teams
Practicode for Employers and Educators
Data Files
Corporate Membership
Find Custom Team Training
Shop
Shop Overview
Books and Guides
Book and Guide Bundles
ICD-10 Code Books
CPT Books
HCPCS
Coders' Specialty Guides
Reference Guides
Partner Publications
Code Updates
Exam Prep
Prerequisite Courses
Exam Preparation Courses
Study Guides
Practice Exams
Exam Review
Continuing Education
Webinars
Workshops
Specialty Certificate Courses
Revenue Cycle Insider
Professional Development
Instructor Resources
AAPC Merchandise
Business Solutions
Group Purchasing
Group Webinars and Workshops
Publisher Request Form
Membership
Membership Overview
Local Chapters
Savings Center
Learning Library
Business Solutions
Corporate Membership
What's New
Support
Cart
Sign In / Sign Up
My AAPC
Overview
Purchases
Subscriptions
Courses and Exams
Certifications and CEUs
Profile and Preferences
Membership
Benefits
Local Chapter
Log Out
Select
Code Sets
Indexes
Code Sets and
Indexes
Tools
Publications
Advanced Search
Home
Newsletter
Articles
Orthopedic Coding Alert
2013 Newsletter
Reader Question: Submit One Cast Supply Code Unit Per Cast
Orthopedic Coding Alert
Reader Question:
Submit One Cast Supply Code Unit Per Cast
Published on Fri Aug 16, 2013
Question: Should we use supply code Q4010 as one unit, or can we report multiple units?
Georgia Subscriber Answer: You should bill all [...]
You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber?
Log in
.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe today to continue reading this article. Plus, you’ll get:
Simple explanations of current healthcare regulations and payer programs
Real-world reporting scenarios solved by our expert coders
Industry news, such as MAC and RAC activities, the OIG Work Plan, and CERT reports
Instant access to every article ever published in Revenue Cycle Insider
6 annual AAPC-approved CEUs
The latest updates for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, NCCI edits, modifiers, compliance, technology, practice management, and more
Want to know more about Revenue Cycle Insider?
Fill out this form to get more information.
First Name
*
Last Name
*
Email
*
Phone Number
*
utm_campaign
utm_source
Status
Channel
Lead Source
Job Title
Company Name
By completing this form, you are requesting to be contacted by AAPC. For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Loading....
Other Articles in this issue of
Orthopedic Coding Alert
Knee:
Kick Your Knee Surgery Payment Into Gear With These Expert Tips
Hint: Precertification does not address coverage issues. Knee surgery remains one of the top procedures [...]
Clip 'n' Save:
Apply the Accurate Knee Repair Codes With This Chart
Match the site to the documentation and you’ll choose the right code every time. If [...]
Surgical Assists:
PA Assisting at Surgery? Follow These Steps to Bill Properly
Differentiate modifiers AS and 80 for billing success. When PAs serve as first assistants during [...]
ICD-10:
Some Worker's Comp Insurers May Opt out of ICD-10, CMS Says
But Medicare and Medicaid plans will not give you an extension past Oct. 1, 2014, [...]
You Be the Coder:
Pinpoint Triceps Repair Code Options Here
Question: How should I code a triceps repair? Should I use the biceps code (24342), [...]
Reader Question:
Submit One Cast Supply Code Unit Per Cast
Question: Should we use supply code Q4010 as one unit, or can we report multiple [...]
Reader Question:
Beware "Separate Procedure" Codes for Rigid Mallet Toe Treatment
Question: A patient came into the office with a rigid mallet toe. How will my [...]
Reader Question:
Chondroplasties Are Inclusive to Meniscectomies
Question: What percentage of the meniscus must the surgeon remove before we should bill the [...]
Reader Question:
Straighten Out Levels Versus Interspaces
Question: If the surgeon fuses vertebrae L1 through L3, should I report 22612, 22614; or [...]
View All
