CPT^® 77002, Under Fluoroscopic Guidance

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 77002 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fluoroscopic Guidance.

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The provider uses fluoroscopic guidance to place a needle for biopsy, aspiration, injection, or localization of a device to detect any lesions in any area of the body, except for the spine, or to identify the level and approach for initial needle placement.

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Proper Coding for fluroscopic guidance and MRI

[QUOTE="Pam Brooks, post: 516081, member: 4811"] 23350 is for the injection, and CPT advises that the imaging codes i.e 77002 would also be billed out. If you got the physician's bill, the fluoro wil... [ Read More ]

Proper Coding for fluroscopic guidance and MRI

23350 is for the injection, and CPT advises that the imaging codes i.e 77002 would also be billed out. If you got the physician's bill, the fluoro will likely come from the radiology department of th... [ Read More ]

20550 use modifier 50 or not?

Hi [USER=489225]gizmo1002[/USER], I work in Pain Management and do Tendon, TPI (Trigger Points) and Joint Injections on a daily basis. I agree with [USER=417614]wendy.moore@honorhealth.com[/USER], if... [ Read More ]

HIP INJECTION WITH U/S GUIDANCE AND FLUORO GUIDANCE

[QUOTE="CCANTER, post: 512558, member: 374680"] I wasnt sure if the provider does the hip injection with both u/s guidance and fluoro guidance what cpt codes i exactly should use do i use only 20611 ... [ Read More ]

HIP INJECTION WITH U/S GUIDANCE AND FLUORO GUIDANCE

I wasnt sure if the provider does the hip injection with both u/s guidance and fluoro guidance what cpt codes i exactly should use do i use only 20611 because 77002 bundles with this? thank you... [ Read More ]

E/M with Procedure - Who's right?

[B]Procedure: Right HIP ARTHROGRAM/INJECTION [COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]After obtaining informed consent, the patient was prepped and draped in a sterile manner on the fluoroscopy table. 9 cc's of local... [ Read More ]

Cpt code 77002 with 20610

Dear mates, We are getting denial for code 77002 as no insurance is paying this code can anyone confirm whether this code is payale with 20610 or any other code or we should adjust this?... [ Read More ]

Physician Assistants and Fluoroscopy-77002? 77002 fluoroscopic fluoroscopy orthopaedic physician assistant

Does anyone have any experience with billing for injections under fluoroscopy completed by a physician assistant? We use the normal injection codes such as 20610 and then bill 77002. I am struggling ... [ Read More ]

Intercostal RFA CPT

I'm looking at CPT code 64620 (Destruction by neurolytic agent, intercostal nerve) and 77002 would be bundled into 64620 and not separately coded. I say 77002 and not 77003 because 77003 is specific t... [ Read More ]

Nurse Practioner

I work in a doctors office in the billing and coding department our nurse practitioner is doing joint injections CPT code 77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for injection Medicare pays for but CPT code 7358... [ Read More ]

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