CPT^® 91200, Under Other Diagnostic Gastroenterology Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 91200 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Other Diagnostic Gastroenterology Procedures.

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The provider uses elastography to determine whether tumors in the liver are nonmalignant or benign and to distinguish a lesion from normal tissue. Tumors show less elasticity or resumption of their normal shape than normal tissues, and nonmalignant tumors display more elasticity than cancerous tumors.

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Fibroscan

I'm hoping to get some help on Fibro Scan billing (91200); I know this an old post. I'm trying to find the indications for the FibroScan and not having much luck. Someone told us "any diabetic patient... [ Read More ]

Fibroscan

We use 91200-26 and Medicare does pay for it.... [ Read More ]

Fibroscan billing

[b]What policy are you referring to?[/b] [QUOTE="tammyj0212, post: 428925, member: 61894"]Hi, We bill for Fibroscans using the code 91200 and we do not use the TC since we own the machine. We do rec... [ Read More ]

Fibroscan billing

[b]Fibroscan[/b] Hi, We bill for Fibroscans using the code 91200 and we do not use the TC since we own the machine. We do receive payment that is expected as long as we follow the payer policies to ... [ Read More ]

correct CPT for shear wave elastography

[b]91200 vs 0346t,76700 or 76705[/b] Hi, Elastography can evaluate liver stiffness beneficial in determining the amount of fibrosis[/B].We can't be code 91200 along with 0346T.If the report sa... [ Read More ]

Fibroscan billing fibroscan reimbursements

I have a couple questions that I will be posting in this threat. For Medicare purposes only I am in Jurisdiction F. We have been doing FibroScans and then one of the providers interprets them weekly... [ Read More ]

correct CPT for shear wave elastography

Is anyone familiar with this procedure? We've been told to code it using 91200 and 0346T, but I've done a bit of research and I think 91200 may be incorrect. The procedure is documented as follows: ... [ Read More ]

What diagnosis to use for 36556?

[QUOTE="tfischer4, post: 91200, member: 77576"]That is not the diagnosis the physician is using in the documentation, so No, I would not use that code. Thanks for your advice. The physician is using ... [ Read More ]

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