Finger Modifier Guidelines and usage examples
A. PolicyAetna Better Health of Louisiana implements comprehensive and robust policies to ensure alignment with Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) and to warrant that regulatory standards are met....
View ArticleMost used Anesthesia CPT codes and time units
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View ArticleCPT 99401, 99402, g0446, g0447 and G0473
CPT CODE and Description• 99401 – preventive medicine counseling and/or risk factor intervention/s provided to an individual (separate procedure); approximately 15 minutes• 99402 – preventive medicine...
View ArticleCPT code 87635, 87426, 87428, 87811
Procedure code and Description CPT 87635 - Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (Coronavirus disease [COVID-19]),...
View ArticleCPT 47560, 47561, 47562, 47563, 47564, 47570 and 47579
Procedure code and Description 47560 Laparoscopy, surgical; with guided transhepatic cholangiography, without biopsy47561 with guided transhepatic cholangiography with biopsy47562 cholecystectomy47563...
View ArticleCPT code 49082, 49083, 49084 - abdominal paracentesis
Procedure Code Changes and Description• Deleted Codes* 49080 - Peritoneocentesis, abdominal paracentesis, or peritoneal lavage (diagnostic or therapeutic); initial* 49081 - Peritoneocentesis, abdominal...
View ArticleMedicare ACO - Accountable care Organizations - All the update and Guideline
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)What is an ACO?ACOs are groups of doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers, who come together voluntarily to give coordinated high-quality care to their...
View ArticleModifier 22 - Unusual increased procedural services - tips and reimbursement...
MODIFIER 22-UNUSUAL PROCEDURAL SERVICESThis modifier indicates that a procedure was complicated, complex, difficult, or took significantly more time than usually required by the provider to complete...
View ArticleCPT 30075, 30473, 30688 - Panendoscopy
CPT CODE and Description30075-16 [977] Biopsy of pancreas30473-00 [1005] Panendoscopy to duodenum30688-00 [1949] Endoscopic ultrasoundDOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPYDouble balloon enteroscopy (DBE) is an...
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