Orthopedic Coding Alert
Mind Descriptors When Choosing Inpatient E/M Levels
Orthopedic Coding Alert
- Injection Introduction:
Select Codes Carefully for Protection on Injection Claims
Here’s why ICD-10 smarts are key for these 3 injection services. Do you sometimes feel [...] - Medicare Policy Updates:
Proposal Pushes Uncommon Conversion Factor Cut
… but there’s good news about the covered telehealth list. If you haven’t had enough [...] - Case Study Corner:
Time or MDM? Make the Right Choice in 2021
Encounter specifics will determine better E/M factor next year. As you must know by now, [...] - You Be the Coder:
Use This Peroneal Muscle Group Primer to Choose Dx
Question: Encounter notes indicate that the provider treated a patient for “laceration, peroneal muscle group, [...] - Reader Questions:
Yes, There Is a Code for COVID-Related Expenses
Question: What do you know about the new CPT® code for reporting additional practice expenses [...] - Reader Questions:
Check Out These Quick Hits on Anatomical Modifiers
Question: I’ve been coding for about a year, and I’m getting better. One aspect that [...] - Reader Questions:
Mind Descriptors When Choosing Inpatient E/M Levels
Question: Encounter notes indicated that our orthopedist performed a first-day hospital evaluation and management (E/M) [...] - Reader Questions:
Medication Management Makes for Difficult Dx Coding
Question: Which ICD-10 code should I use for medication management? West Virginia Subscriber Answer: The [...]
