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Otolaryngology Coding Alert
2003 Newsletter
NCCI 9.1:Pertinent Otolaryngology Edits
Otolaryngology Coding Alert
NCCI 9.1:
Pertinent Otolaryngology Edits
Published on Thu May 01, 2003
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Otolaryngology Coding Alert
Dont Get Sore Over Tonsillectomy And Adenoidectomy Coding Pitfalls
ENT coders who report tonsillectomies as one of their practice's mainstays must properly distinguish the [...]
Otorhinolaryngologic Services Are Under Fire by NCCI
The latest version of the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) targets 92502-92700 and requires otolaryngologists [...]
Coupon Leaves No Excuses for Edit Ignorance
Otolaryngologists and coders who complain of difficulty keeping up with the constant coding edits have [...]
Take a Close Look At Your Practices Microscopy Coding
Some otolaryngologists push for billing microscopy, leaving coders to battle the appropriateness of claiming 69990 [...]
You Be the Coder:
Further Hemorrhaging Leads to More Work
Test your coding knowledge. Determine how you would code this situation before looking at the [...]
Reader Question:
Clear the Way to Visit,Audio Reimbursement
Question: When my otolaryngologist sees a patient and the audiologist performs a subsequent hearing test, [...]
Reader Question:
Measure Your Re-Excision Knowledge
Question: How should I pick the size of the malignant lesion code when my otolaryngologist [...]
Reader Question:
Opinions Count With Intraoffice Consults
Question: A pediatrician requests that two specialists from my practice, a pediatric ENT and a [...]
Reader Question:
Two Codes Cover Graft Alternative
Question: How should I bill for Cymetra? Maryland Subscriber Answer: Cymetra is a mixed tissue [...]
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