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This Scenario Throws Light On Your Upj Obstruction Coding
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If you are to get the proper reimbursements it is very important to understand how to code the various clinical scenarios associated with a pyeloplasty repair.(read
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Cpt 2011 Changes Affecting Your Podiatry Coding
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For podiatry, the big change focuses on two new codes to report diabetic foot ulcer treatment involving tissue cultured skin substitutes to the lower extremity.(read
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00918 Is Primary Anesthesia Code For Procedures 52352-52355
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While coding for your anesthesia practice, you may find yourself in various tight situations such as this: Say for instance you may find yourself asking: How should I code for anesthesia during a cystourethroscopy with lithotripsy for a diagnosis of kidney or ureteral stones?(read
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Pain Management Coding: Do Injury Codes Apply To Pain?
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When can you report an acute injury ICD-9 code rather than a chronic injury code? Read on and get more insight.(read
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It's Important To Have Processes To Safeguard Patient Information
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The provisions in the Red Flags Rule are still considered smart if you want to stay away from problems in your practice.(read
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Pain Management Coding: Does Injury Codes Apply To Pain?
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Acute pain normally results from disease, surgery, inflammation or injury. The pain is immediate and normally of a short duration. By contrast, chronic pain typically persists beyond three to six months and can last from weeks to a lifetime.(read
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Family Practice Coding: Which Code For Emphysema Visit?
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If you bill 94664 with 94640 on the same day to Medicare, see to it that you justify that the doctor provided the 94664 service distinctly separate from the treatment.(read
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Ophthalmology Coding: For Amiotic Procedures, Take A Look At 65778-65779
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As far as CPT 2011 is concerned, eye coders have got new codes for procedures involving amniotic membrane on the eye.(read
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Podiatry Coding: Manipulative Fracture Care Has A $100 Profit Edge Over Non-manipulative
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When your podiatrist carries out fracture care, see to it that you take advantage of manipulation opportunity or you could be losing out on your payments without the proper manipulation know how.(read
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Ob-gyn Coding: Ensure You've Got Well-documented Adhesions
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If the ob-gyn intended to do a laparoscopic myomectomy and found adhesions but did not remove them laparoscopically, then converted to carry out the abdominal myomectomy, you should bill the myomectomy code with modifier 22 only.(read
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