ICD-9 code 792.5 for Cloudy (hemodialysis) (peritoneal) dialysis effluent is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -NONSPECIFIC ABNORMAL FINDINGS (790-796).
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90791 is for an assessment without medical services so your social workers, counselors and psychologists would use this code.
90792 is an assessment with medical services so anyone that is a medica... [ Read More ]
Actually you're short one unit.
The total size of the debridement is 792 sq cm. 11043 is for the first 20 sq cm. leaving 772 sq cm. If you code 38 units you're only accounting for 760 sq cm. for a t... [ Read More ]
Coming from someone who has directly dealt with these Cigna audits in south Florida for many facilities,
Cigna is not directly "shutting down" facilities, but indirectly, facilities are shutting down ... [ Read More ]
[B]Associates for Women's Medicine [/B]is seeking an experienced medical Billing Manager to manage a staff of seven in a private billing office. Candidates should have a CPC or CCS-P certification and... [ Read More ]
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Hi,
Since you don't know the significance of this finding - may I suggest 792.9 Other abnormal findings in body substances. It states... [ Read More ]
I believe that you want 606.1 which is Oligospermia - Def: Insufficent # of sperm in the semen and 792.2 which means Abnormal Spermatozoa... [ Read More ]
We had a patient who had an EGD done for heme positive stools (diagnosis code 792.1), which is not a covered diagnosis for an EGD by Medicare. our billing department will not appeal medicare because t... [ Read More ]
Please lend your two cents. I've been trying to find info but haven't had luck. A cardioversion was performed during a pacemaker insertion procedure. Modifier -59 is allowed but I don't know if this s... [ Read More ]
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Objective:
I am CPC Certified with over 11 years experience and seeking a full-time remote position as a Certified Professional Medical Coder or Auditor/Analyst, ... [ Read More ]
Yes a money order is fine and the mail to address is:
Associates for Womens Medicine
Robin Salmonsen, CPC
792 N Main St, Ste 100E
North Syracuse, NY 13212
Checks/Money Orders should be made to: CNYA... [ Read More ]