Pediatric Coding Alert
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Published on Thu Nov 01, 2001
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Pediatric Coding Alert
- New Intranasal Codes Nothing To Sneeze at:
CPT Codes for 2002 Affect Pediatricians
A number of new and revised CPT codes will affect pediatricians in 2002. The new [...] - New Sore-Throat Codes Top List of ICD-9 Changes for 2002
New and revised ICD9 Codes for 2002 in several categories, such as sore [...] - You Be the Coder:
Strep Test
Test your coding knowledge. Determine how you would code this situation before looking at the [...] - Get Paid for Same-Day E/M Services and Minor Procedures
Pediatricians lose revenue if they do not bill for minor procedures done during an office [...] - Perform Neonatal Circumcision in the Office With Anesthesia
Many insurance companies will not pay for a newborn circumcision in addition to a hospital [...] - Use S Codes for Private Payers
Pediatric coders may be unfamiliar with S codes, a set of HCPCS Codes that applies [...] - Reader Question:
Nurse Counseling
Question: How should I bill for a nurse who spends more than half an hour [...] - Reader Question:
E/M With Starred Procedure
Question: Our physician charges an E/M service with a starred procedure (e.g., foreign body removal). [...] - Reader Question:
Intubation
Question: What is the correct code for intubation?
Maryland Subscriber
Answer: The code depends on what [...] - Statement of Ownership
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