Orthopedic Coding Alert
Allergic Arthritis Dx Nothing to Sneeze At
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Orthopedic Coding Alert
- Medicare Final Rule:
MPFS Conversion Factor a Tough Pill for 2023
Unless Congress acts, CF will be significantly cut. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [...] - E/M 2023:
Extend Prolonged Service Smarts With New Codes
CMS and CPT® still at odds over when to add extra time. The Centers for [...] - Clip & Save:
Consult This Chart to Select Codes
To avoid confusion over code choice for your Medicare and private payer patients, and to [...] - Injections:
Count This Instead of Shots for Accurate TPI Tally
Here’s why the number of overall shots is irrelevant to your code choice. When a [...] - You Be the Coder:
Allergic Arthritis Dx Nothing to Sneeze At
Question: Encounter notes indicate that a patient suffered from “allergic arthritis, R ankle.” Is this a [...] - Reader Questions:
Know Purpose of Shoulder Arthroscopy Before Coding
Question: Encounter notes indicate that the provider performed a level-four office evaluation and management (E/M) service [...] - Reader Questions:
Get Off on Right Foot With F/T Modifier Coding
Question: I’m relatively new to orthopedic coding, so a couple of the modifiers I’m familiarizing myself [...]
