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Post -op dx: Sagittal band rupture of the right 3rd finger
Procedure performed: reconstruction of sagittal band with extensor tendon transfer.
A zigzag incision over the dorsum of the 3rd metacarpo... [ Read More ]
No, doesn't help. [URL='https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/Downloads/clm104c12.pdf']Here is the Medicare processing manual section,[/URL] and usually Medicaid would follow ... [ Read More ]
Hi all -
I am trying to find guidance for the billing and reimbursement of critical care codes, for CCS MediCal.
June 1st, the reporting codes changed from Z0100-Z0108 to the use of CPT E/M codes.
M... [ Read More ]
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[CENTER][SIZE=5][B]JOANNE M. DUMAS
140 Pine Cone Lane
Hinsdale, MA 01235
e-mail: [EMAIL]joannemdumas@gmail.com[/EMAIL]
Tel: 413-655-4050 ... [ Read More ]
[b]CEUs from 5/11/19 meeting not posted to website[/b]
Good morning, Evelyn -
I can find no contact information for any of our local chapter AAPC officers.
I just checked the website, and my CEU's ... [ Read More ]
I'm not an expert when it comes to spinal coding. However, there is a guideline in the 2018 CPT book (pg 413) that states "For paravertebral facet injection of the T12-L1 joint, or nerves innervating ... [ Read More ]
Hi Cindy,
I know this is a late reply but I want to know is 413 Medical Billing & Services is still accepting resumes for the positions that you mention below. I am interested in some of the position... [ Read More ]