SuperCoder on "Consult but did not see patient"
No, you may not bill for above service, it does not qualify for consultation code. Thanks !!
View ArticleUser id : 82474 on "Radial Longitudinal Deficiency w/short forearm&long thumb...
Please help with CPT for this OPS 1) Application of unilateral external fixator,right ulna 2) Osteotomy,right ulna 3) Shortening of metacarpal,right t
View ArticleUser id : 82474 on "Radial Longitudinal Deficiency w/short forearm&long thumb...
I used 25360-rt 26230-rt 20690 26989 for cpt
View ArticleSuperCoder on "Radial Longitudinal Deficiency w/short forearm&long thumb...
For procedure on metacarpal 26565 is more appropriate as it is correction of deformity, instead of 26230. Rest of the codes are correct, just need re-
View ArticleSuperCoder on "Foot Ulcers/Procedure"
Based on information provided, please find below the diagnosis and CPT codes: DIAGNOSIS: Metatarsal ulcers on the right foot in the second metatarsal
View ArticleUser id : 82474 on "Hip Arthrogram and spica cast"
can 27095 and 29305 be bill together or is the cast included?
View ArticleUser id : 33396 on "Excision of muscle"
How would I code the following: DIAGNOSIS: Anomalous hypertrophic FCU muscle. PROCEDURE: Excision of hypertrophic muscle, left FCU along its tendino
View ArticleSuperCoder on "Excision of muscle"
We are researching on it and will get back to you ASAP. Thanks !!
View ArticleSuperCoder on "Hip Arthrogram and spica cast"
There is no CCI edit between the two codes. You may bill both codes together. Thanks !!
View ArticleSuperCoder on "Excision of muscle"
DIAGNOSIS: Anomalous hypertrophic FCU muscle. ICD code - 756.89 Other specified congenital anomalies of muscle tendon fascia and connective tissue PRO
View ArticleUser id : 82474 on "Camptodactlyl&Claw finger of left small"
Please advise on CPT: 1)Zancolli Lasso Procedure of left small finger 2)Camptodactlyl reconstruction with z-plasty of left small finger we did a
View ArticleUser id : 22979 on "laminectomy with PLIF in 2015"
I would like to get a feedback from other spine coders regarding the laminectomy codes done at the same level as PLIF...per my understanding of 2015 N
View ArticleUser id : 82474 on "Camptodactlyl&Claw finger of left small"
Been researching this op procedru
View ArticleUser id : 82474 on "Camptodactlyl&Claw finger of left small"
Ive been researching this op procedure and getting no where. Might we be looking at 26989...?
View ArticleSuperCoder on "Camptodactlyl&Claw finger of left small"
We are researching and will get back to you ASAP.
View ArticleSuperCoder on "laminectomy with PLIF in 2015"
We are researching and will get back to you ASAP.
View ArticleUser id : 14234 on "Injection for an IT band"
I am having trouble with insurances paying an injection of the IT band. I am using 728.89 with CPT code 20550 Do you have any suggestions? Thanks, Kar
View ArticleUser id : 73155 on "partial medical meniscectomy"
Code 29881 correct? would I need a modifier 52 since its partial? Exam under anesthesia is included as well right?
View ArticleSuperCoder on "Injection for an IT band"
Your combination of CPT and ICD codes are correct when iliotibial band injection is performed for iliotibial band friction syndrome. You should appeal
View ArticleSuperCoder on "partial medical meniscectomy"
We don't think that modifier 52, Reduced services would be required in above scenario. Since the description of code 29881, does not specify even that
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