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    Wiki Contract coding on the side

    So.. I have a full-time medical coding job but I wanted some part-time work on the side- maybe contract. Does anyone know where and how to find these positions?
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    Wiki Adjustment

    IF you have Dr A pediatrician saw a patient for gastric issues and the Dr B pediatrician sees the patient for pain management. One or the others claims denies and you are are asked to please review as BCBS will not cover both providers need to adjust. What should I do? I'm loss.
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    Wiki 96372 for admin vaccines

    Does anyone have a link or any information bill 96372 for admin vaccine for adults with Medicaid? Getting an error to remove the admin code and replace with 96372.
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    Wiki Comparison code 0435T

    Could anyone provide any information for comparison code for 0435T/0436T? Thanks in advance.
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    Wiki Fee Schedule

    My office is having a difficult time getting CPT 19260 paid due the code not on the SC Medicaid fee schedule. See the comment I am getting from AR department: I just checked SC Medicaid fee schedule - the 20601 NOR the code Amanda changed it to (the 19260) are on the SC Medicaid fee schedule...
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    Wiki Detorsion of right ovary

    Thanks!! :)
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    Wiki Detorsion of right ovary

    I need help with a comparison code for an unlisted lap oviduct/ovary procedure(58679) for detorsion of right ovary. Any suggestions?
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    Wiki ED

    My office and I are having a difficult time getting ED visit approved. Here is the situation: The patient came into the ED(POS 23) and was seen by hospitalist code used was 99284; on the same day m provider(peds surgeon) for H&P. My provider billed a 99219 but I change it to 99204. Should I...
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    Wiki MINIMALLY INVASIVE PECTUS EXCAVATUM REPAIR WITH CRYOBLATION THERAPY

    Need advice. My provider performed a pectus repair with cryoablation therapy. The codes used are 21743 & C2618... I have not seen this before. I wanted to know if the cryoablation therapy is part of the surgery? See Op note. Procedure: The patient was identified and placed in the supine...
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    Wiki Change of Chait Appendicostomy with Fluoroscopy

    I need some advice on a code. My provider performed a change of Chait appendicostomy with fluoroscopy and the code that is being used is 49450. I think there should be an unlisted code 44979. See op note below. Procedure: The patient was identified and placed in the supine position on the...
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    Wiki M144 (denial pre/op Op include in allow 4 surg)

    The 99225 was billed on a different(the next day). The surgery(49501) was billed the day after 99225.
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    Wiki M144 (denial pre/op Op include in allow 4 surg)

    I need some guidance the denial for M144(pre/op Op incl in allow 4 surg). So we billed 99219 & 99225 and according to BCBS State they have denied the 99225(pre/op include in allow for surgery). Should we not bill the 99225 since BCBS state see that 99219 is the only code to use before the surgery.
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    Wiki LAP REPLACEMENT/REVISION, CSF SHUNT, OBSTRUCTED VALVE/DISTAL CATHETER IN SHUNT SYSTEM

    Thank you, thomas7331!!
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    Wiki LAP REPLACEMENT/REVISION, CSF SHUNT, OBSTRUCTED VALVE/DISTAL CATHETER IN SHUNT SYSTEM

    Could someone help me with the scenario below? Patient was taken the operating room for distal shunt revision/replacement but done laparoscopic. Should I code unlisted lap code (49329) or the shunt revision/replacement (62230)?
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    Wiki Repair of high imperforate anus with bladder fistula, combined laparoscopic (abdominal) and sacral approach

    Could someone help me with a code? The code that is used by my provider is 46742 but I could not find a code for the lap. See Op note. Also procedure was performed by two surgeons. OP note #1: Recto-bladder neck fistula identified, divided, and repaired laparoscopically. Mobilization of the...
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