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HCPCS Code for Nutritional counseling, dietitian visit S9470

HCPCS code S9470 for Nutritional counseling, dietitian visit as maintained by CMS falls under Miscellaneous Supplies and Services .

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HCPCS Code S9470
Is anyone familiar with any new billing rules regarding this HCPCS code? I have read that this can only be billed by a licensed Dietitian or Nationalist The Pediatrician I work for is studying as a... [ Read More ]
E/M and 97802
[QUOTE="dkbill, post: 440474, member: 208973"]Does anyone know if you can bill 97802 or 97803 with S9470? I have billed them together, Some ins companies pay for both codes and some do not. What is... [ Read More ]
E/M and 97802
[b]Can you bill them together[/b] Does anyone know if you can bill 97802 or 97803 with S9470? I have billed them together, Some ins companies pay for both codes and some do not. What is the rule, ... [ Read More ]
Nutritional Counseling with -59 Modifier s9470
Good afternoon. Can anyone tell me if it is appropriate to report nutritional counseling code S9470 with the -59 modifier. Claim check says no, encoder pro says yes. Any information you can provide wo... [ Read More ]
Ob/gyn help
[b]Reference / Publication?[/b] What publication is that from? I have been coding OB/GYN for about 8 months now, and am always looking for new reference material. (On a side note, I have found that t... [ Read More ]
Ob/gyn help
Then probably not. See below for inclusions to the global billing to help make your decision: 59400: Routine OB including antepartum, vaginal delivery, and postpartum care 59510: Routine OB includin... [ Read More ]
Dietician Services
I work for a Neurology group and the Doctors are wanting to start having a Dietician come in and oversee seizure patients that are being put on the Modified Atkins Diet. I have looked and see that co... [ Read More ]
Nutrition counseling
I am billing for a practice who sees children who are at risk for diabetes or heart disease. The patients are referred by their pediatrician. In addition to seeing the doctor, the patient will usual... [ Read More ]
E/M and 97802
CPT 97802–97804. "These codes should be reported only for services provided by nutritionists. If a physician provides medical nutrition therapy, the E/M or preventive services codes should be used. ... [ Read More ]
Medical Nutrition Therapy Coding
We have a dietician who will be billing out services. I am not familiar with the MNT codes 97802, 97803 and G0270, G0271, and S9470. The 978 codes are billed per 15 min. Do you code the CPT and add un... [ Read More ]
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