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    Wiki Pediatric coding guidelines

    Thank you.. 😇
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    Wiki Depression screening

    CPT 96127 is utilized for the depression screening example - PHQ9, and 96160 is utilized for risk assessment as per CRAFFT, AUDIT, BSTAD, S2BI, and DAST-20. Please let me know if I am incorrect.
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    Wiki Pediatric coding guidelines

    Thank you, but insurance like Medicaid will not cover vision and hearing screening tests. Furthermore, there are many other screening tests that are not covered. Can you give more give clarification on 1) In MDM, how do we consider unique tests in MDM? For example, our doctor orders Covid-19...
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    Wiki Pediatric coding guidelines

    1) In MDM, how do we consider unique tests in MDM? For example, our doctor orders Covid-19 with flu, CBC, urine culture, and urinalysis on the same day. Do we need to take into account that there are 3 or more distinct tests and documents for review? In addition, they have prescribed medication...
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    Wiki Pediatric coding guidelines

    Hello Guys, Since I am new to pediatric coding, I require some clarification on the guidelines for pediatric coding. 1) Is there anyone who can suggest additional tests or screenings that the preventive medicine service for pediatrics can perform with age criteria? 2) Is there anyone who can...
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    Wiki request to remove Apprentice

    Hello PkaranKi2020, You need to share this information on 1. Apprentice Removal Application 2. apprenticeremovals@aapc.com. Hope this was helpful.
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    Wiki Anesthesia for Endoscopy

    Hello Lisa, Thank you for your response, We are coding/billing for an anesthesiologist. 1. Yes, first diagnosis is diabetes which would not prove medical necessity for an EGD, but we got denial's after adding K21.00 as medical not necessity and some like it already included in procedure...
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    Wiki Apprentice Application Turn-Around Time

    Hello Guys, Can you please help? I received this letter from my office. Is this enough or do I need something else, like maybe from a co-worker? If the answer is affirmative, can you provide me with the necessary information to send to AAPC? Thank you in advance.
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    Wiki 30520 with 30140

    Hello So what is the resolution for this can we bill both CPT 30140 & 30520 for same Dos. Thanks.
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    Wiki 95165 and Aetna

    Hello Spencer267, Can you please share me the Aetna Insurance policy details, which state we can only bill 120 units for 95165 in a 365-day period or 30 every 3 months but found this for Allergy test but no information about serum mix. Number: 0038 (Replaces CPB 326) 0038-Allergy Testing and...
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    Wiki Post op visit : 99231 vs 99024

    Thanks Christine this will help me
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    Wiki Post op visit : 99231 vs 99024

    The patient had a ESWL(50590) performed on 08/01/23, He had a staged lithotripsy(52356) on 08/15/23, Now he is returning to hospital with Chief complaint of "Hydronephrosis later stone removal". Is this E and M visit included under the global period of 50590 or can we bill it seperately with 24...
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    Wiki Need CPT codes for Endoureterotomy

    Procedure performed: Bilateral ureteroscopic laser incision and endopyelotomy x2 with modifier 50; 2. Left URETEROSCOPIC STONE EXTRACTION WITH LASER LITHOTRIPSY PROXIMAL URETERAL STONE 3. LEFT URETEROSCOPIC STONE EXTRACTION LASER LITHOTRIPSY OF LEFT KIDNEY STONES 4. FLUOROSCOPY LESS THAN...
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    Wiki FQHC Dental Question

    we are using the below codes in such scenarios. Z91.841-Risk for dental caries, low Z91.842-Risk for dental caries, moderate Z91.843-Risk for dental caries, high Z91.849-Unspecified risk for dental caries
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    Wiki Anesthesia for Endoscopy

    Hello Everyone, I need some clarification on Anesthesia for Endoscopy with AA, QS, P2 or P3 Modifier and some insurance like 1. BCBS Nj for CPT 00731 is getting denied as (Benefit for service included in payment for another service like Colonoscopy and Endoscopy that was adjudicate) were we...
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