Secondary malignant neoplasm of mediastinum (197.1)
ICD-9 code 197.1 for Secondary malignant neoplasm of mediastinum is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF OTHER AND UNSPECIFIED SITES (190-199).
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Hello here is what I am coming up with not sure if can bill together though:
45395 and 45400
below are from the 2022 Coder Desk Reference for procedures by Optum 360
45395-45397
With the patient unde... [ Read More ]
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Our appeals/denials EPIC workques were recently updated as now there are several WQs. My question, how do you get "credit" when performing follow-up in the ques? Everyone keeps saying use "197" and I ... [ Read More ]
NOTE (Tuesday April 2, 2019 03:17 PM)
Chief Complaint: Three week recheck, feeling a little better from her sinus surgery.
History of Present Illness:
is now about 2 weeks status post her sinus surger... [ Read More ]
Getting denial reason 197 no authorization for J3490 when being billed under several medications. Is this something new or is this just certain carriers? All my MCD HMO's are denying for this reason. ... [ Read More ]
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