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    Wiki Standard IOL with Hydrus Micro stent

    The Hydrus Micro Stent is not an iStent though but still bill it as if it is?
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    Wiki Standard IOL with Hydrus Micro stent

    I have a glaucoma surgeon in my practice and a year ago we were advised to bill out this procedure as a Cataract removal CPT 66984 with CPT 65820 for the Hydrus Micro stent. I know did not seem correct since the Cpt Code 65820 is for a Goniotomy but had a Rep get this stuck in my providers...
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    Wiki 99024

    This is my point I am being told by the billing lady that has been doing the billing says to bill out a 99024 and do not send it to the insurance company but collect a copay every time because she negotiated contracts to do so with the insurance company. But since she is collecting a copay it...
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    Wiki 99024

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    Wiki 99024

    When billing out a 99024 can you charge that patient a copay and not send it to the insurance company because the patient would get credit for paying that? This has been a debate and I would like the honest truth on this subject because I feel this would be insurance fraud????? Thank you for...
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    Wiki Question about CPT Codes

    I have a surgery that needs billed out for Tissue expanders being removed from the Breasts and Breast implants placed. According to the 2020 CPT book it says to use the 19342 with a 50 modifier for Bilat, But the new 2022 CPT book says to use 11970 for removal of tissue expander and replacement...
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    Wiki Billing question for Plastic Surgery

    I work in a plastic surgeon office doing the billing and have a question that needs clarification please: When a current patient comes in to see the physician and they discuss some skin issues and then the doctor does a shave biopsy on something else can you bill out an E&M visit (99213-25 MOD)...
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