Radiology Coding Alert
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Prepare for 2007 Fluoro Code Changes
Published on Fri Oct 27, 2006
Plus: Radiation services get a facelift
The switch to CPT 2007 is closing in fast. Next month, we'll take you through the radiology coding changes that reportedly include:
• US and fluoro guidance
• radiation oncology.
Other Articles in this issue of
Radiology Coding Alert
- Steer Clear of NCCI's Latest 75893 Coding Snag
Be prepared to justify separately reporting venous sampling RS&I Code 75893 sits in the column [...] - Confused by NCCI Edits? 4 Phrases Clear the Fog
Standard policy statements get you inside the decision process If you don't know what the [...] - You Be the Coder:
Size Up Doppler Coding Options
Question: Is there a separate billing code for color Doppler added to an abdominal ultrasound [...] - Modifier Lesson:
Stop Letting 76, 77 Slipups Cost You Big Bucks
Learn CMS' rule for procedures performed 3 times in 1 day Payers may think you [...] - Reader Question:
Don't Flub Fluoro Coding
Question: We report 76000 when the physician uses a fluoroscopy machine with procedures. CPT states [...] - Reader Question:
Stop Worrying About Counting Consults
Question: How often can we report consult codes for the same patient? We saw a [...] - Reader Question:
Dig Up Necessity for Double Doppler
Question: Can carotid Doppler (93880) be performed on the same day as venous Doppler (93965, [...] - Reader Question:
Set Yourself Up for a Great Self-Audit
Question: Do you have any tips for performing a coding self-audit?
Mississippi Subscriber
Answer: A self-audit [...] - Reader Question:
Ask Whether TP Was Immediately Available
Question: What are the rules on teaching physicians being present during interventional radiology procedures?
Arkansas [...] - Next Issue:
Prepare for 2007 Fluoro Code Changes
Plus: Radiation services get a facelift
The switch to CPT 2007 is closing in fast. Next [...]
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