The fourth quarter AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS explains coding for flu vaccinations, surgeries, and many other areas.
To learn more about the topics in Volume 24, Number 4, subscribers to Codify by AAPC’s HCPCS Coding Clinic search tool can look up these terms or select the year and quarter for the issue:
- Avian influenza vaccine: 90460, 90461, 90471, 90472, 90695
- New Category III codes, January 2025: 0901T-0947T
- New, deleted, revised HCPCS Level II codes, October 2024
- New, deleted, revised Proprietary Laboratory Analyses codes, January 2025: 0521U-0530U
- New urinary, female genital, eye and ocular adnexa codes: 52284, 58353, 58356, 58580, 67516, 0404T, 0465T, 0499T
The Ask the Editor section of this issue discusses coding for a variety of procedures. Subscribers to our HCPCS Coding Clinic tool can find additional information by searching for these terms:
- Bladder neck dilation, endoscopic balloon: 53899
- Clarification, vNOTES hysterectomy
- Correction: Lidocaine injection: J2001, J3490
- Correction: Transanal minimally invasive surgery: 45999
- Craniectomy: 61500
- Excision, nasal sinus mass, computer image-guided endoscopy: 30117, 31237, 61728, 61782
- Facet joint cyst aspiration, corticosteroid injection: 64493, 64999, RT
- Repair, nail avulsion
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