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Bobby A

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Wiki Otolaryngology

looking for the best website to use for otolaryngology pediatric clinics for coders, what do you like? thanks
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- Thread
- Jul 3, 2023
- Replies: 1
- Forum: ENT/Otolaryngology
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Wiki hospitalist

THANK YOU
- Bobby A
- Post #3
- Jul 3, 2023
- Forum: Outpatient Facilities
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Wiki hospitalist

When coding for the professional side of hospitalist; if patient was admitted but less than 2 night midnight rule what code(s) would you use. thank you
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Jun 6, 2023
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Outpatient Facilities
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Wiki facial fractures

could someone please help with this procedure note, i have came up with CPT codes; 21365, 21390, and 14060 Pre-op Diagnosis: Displaced left tripod fractures of the face. Post-op Diagnosis: same Procedure Performed: Open reduction internal fixation for fractures on the left face...
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Nov 3, 2022
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Plastic Surgery
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Wiki Subglottic Tracheal Stenosis

Can someone help me with this. I was thinking 31528 for one of the codes but I am just lost. Pre-op Diagnosis:　Subglottic tracheal stenosis Post-op Diagnosis:　same Procedure Performed:　　Microsuspension laryngoscopy, bronchoscopy, resection of tracheal stenosis, balloon dilation with Boston...
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Aug 2, 2021
- Replies: 3
- Forum: ENT/Otolaryngology
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Wiki Can anyone give me your opinion on what codes to use for this

Pre-op Diagnosis:　　1. Left zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture 2. Left comminuted orbital fractures involving the lateral orbital wall, orbital floor, and inferomedial strut. Post-op Diagnosis:　　Unchanged Procedure Performed:　　1. Left zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture open reduction internal...
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Jul 15, 2021
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Ophthalmology/Optometry
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Wiki General Osia

Thank you
- Bobby A
- Post #3
- Mar 24, 2021
- Forum: ENT/Otolaryngology
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Wiki General Osia

What CPT code would you use? I am looking at 69399 but do not like using unlisted codes. Thanks for your help Pre-op Diagnosis: Hearing Loss Post-op Diagnosis: Same Procedure Performed: General Osia DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE: The patient was identified in the holding room and taken to the...
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Mar 22, 2021
- Replies: 2
- Forum: ENT/Otolaryngology
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Wiki Biopsy of the vitreous

Thank you
- Bobby A
- Post #3
- Dec 17, 2020
- Forum: Ophthalmology/Optometry
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Wiki Biopsy of the vitreous

Provider did a biopsy of the vitreous and I am having trouble finding a code for it, any suggestions? Using a 25 G trocar, a tunneled sclerotomy was fashioned 4 mm from the limbus inferotemporally after displacing the conjunctiva with a q tip. A light pipe was inserted and was found to be in...
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Dec 17, 2020
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Ophthalmology/Optometry
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Wiki Lab Modifiers

When would 59 v 91 be appropriate, and does Medicare accept the X Modifiers on Lab charges. I am coding these on the hospital out patient side.
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Aug 31, 2020
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Modifiers
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Wiki 64625 How to bill?

ok so according to what you are all saying I cannot bill both 64625 & 64635? Why does the CCI Edits have a yes for modifier if appropriate (which I am taking as 2 separate areas). My Operate note: POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: LEFT CHRONIC SACROILIITIS. PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Left sacroiliac joint...
- Bobby A
- Post #8
- Jul 13, 2020
- Forum: Neurology/Neurosurgery
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Wiki cardiology

thank you, I am just lost where to even start. I will send you and email. thanks again
- Bobby A
- Post #3
- Apr 1, 2020
- Forum: Cardiology
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Wiki cardiology

I am looking for some help coding catheter's and stents, any help is appreciated, I just ordered the cardiology coding companion. Any other resources ect that would be helpful. Terminology/A&P for cardiology :) Thank you Robin
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Mar 31, 2020
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Cardiology
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Wiki Productivity coding standards

We are researching coding productivity standards; what is your standards with which company? how much non coding productivity time do you spend a day? thank you Robin
- Bobby A
- Thread
- Jun 11, 2019
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion

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