wynonna
True Blue
Our providers spend a lot of time removing ticks from patients. Is removal of foreign body according to body part affected something we can bill?
thanks
thanks
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Wiki tick removal billable? Please Help!
- Thread starter wynonna
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CodingKing
True Blue
E&M for tweezers, incision use FB removal
Tick removal
Tick embedded in tissue, must include cutting/lifting of skin in documentation to bill foreign body removal, if not bill E/M.
Tick embedded in tissue, must include cutting/lifting of skin in documentation to bill foreign body removal, if not bill E/M.