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How can I go about obtaining a NUBC - national uniform billing committee [B]bill type guide/description for UB04s?[/B] Any guidance on this is much ap... [ Read More ]
Hi All,
I am really trying to put an effort into understanding coding E/M's. Can you please tell me if you think this is a level 3 or 4, and how you are determining the outcome. Thank you
I had the... [ Read More ]
We are starting to get denials from Cigna for initial visit of newborns at our office using 99381 for CPT code and diagnosis Z00.110, Z00.111 or Z00.129 for ICD-10 code (depending on age of newborn ... [ Read More ]
G0101 is used for Medicare patients, and can only be billed every two years (and they are very strict on the dates). If the patient has a pap performed at that time then you can also bill a Q0091 wit... [ Read More ]
For the 2 procedures, you would list the higher allowable first. Depending on the insurance, they may require a billing modifier.
There is no code for a Tarsorrhaphy. Here are a list of acceptable co... [ Read More ]
Reviewing a medical record, I came across a patient with CAD that also has "morning angina." I am not a cardiology specialist coder, and all my research shows the possibility that one can code this to... [ Read More ]
I have a patient with two postoperative diagnosis (1. Right Shoulder high-grade partial thickness rotator cuff tear; 2. Glenohumeral osteoarthritis). Had three procedures done: (1. SHOULDER ARTHRO... [ Read More ]
I have an inpatient claim (bill type 111) billed with Rev Code 0120 (Room & Board Semi-Private). My issue is the authorization was obtained under Rev Code 0150 (Room & Board Ward).
Can I rebill under ... [ Read More ]
[HEADING=2]1.Sounds like the bottom half of the labrum, so it would be 29806.[/HEADING]
[HEADING=2]Coding Slap Tears[/HEADING]
The labrum in the shoulder connects the glenoid with the head of the hum... [ Read More ]