ICD-9 code 055.2 for Postmeasles otitis media is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -VIRAL DISEASES ACCOMPANIED BY EXANTHEM (050-059).
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I recently came across a chart where the doctor wrote this code 3 times because he was going to treat several fingers on the same hand. I think it should only be listed once and the CPT code would ref... [ Read More ]
In light of PA Medicaid's policy the only compliant alternative coding would be outpatient visit codes based on if the patient is new or established with your providers/practice.
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LOCAL CHAPTER
MEETING MINUTES
February 17, 2012
Members in Attendance: 52
Officers in Attendance: 5
Leigh Ball, Vice President was unable to attend meeting, because she was ill.
9: 10 meeting calle... [ Read More ]
LOCAL CHAPTER
MEETING MINUTES
February 17, 2012
Members in Attendance: 52
Officers in Attendance: 5
9: 10 meeting called to order by Rhonda Brito
Motion from Susan seconded by _____________ approve... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="Lisa4557, post: 160349, member: 44685"]Can anyone out there tell me if there is a code from 630-679 to choose from? A pregnant patient comes in and has a colposcopy done. Doctor indicates 79... [ Read More ]
Can anyone out there tell me if there is a code from 630-679 to choose from? A pregnant patient comes in and has a colposcopy done. Doctor indicates 795.05 (cervical high risk human papillomavirus D... [ Read More ]
CALL MEETING TO ORDER: Dixie Chapman, CPC, President called meeting to order at 9:05 am and greeted everyone present.
SIGN IN SHEET: Reminder to all, please sign in. New members need to provide thei... [ Read More ]