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    Wiki IR Catheter Removal

    Hi! I need some assistance coding IR catheter removal for an inpatient. We bill for the Radiologist who inserts the catheter (32557), but on occasion, a different Radiologist removes the catheter (in the same physician group). Currently, we are coding the removal with E/M code (99231). Is this...
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    Wiki Updated Order after Service has been Provided

    I agree, thank you for your response!
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    Wiki Updated Order after Service has been Provided

    Hi - I am needing input on this scenario: A patient presented to a Imaging Center for an MRI. The patient had the MRI, but when the claim was billed, it was denied that the referring provider is out of network with Medicare. The Imaging Center office is requesting that the referring physician be...
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    Wiki Question on billing compound drugs

    Hi - We bill for an ophthalmologist's office and are needing help with how to bill a compound drug. This drug is used like Avastin, but we receive from a compound pharmacy, so do not have an NDC #. We receive a single-dose vial that is 1.25MG/0.5ML, so cannot bill code J3590. Medicare has...
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    Wiki UnitedHealthcare Start and Stop Times for Therapy

    Yes, I did check the Summary of Changes and nothing was noted about the Treatment Session Notes. Thank you for your response!
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    Wiki UnitedHealthcare Start and Stop Times for Therapy

    Hello! Unitedhealthcare updated their policy MMG193.C in July 2023 - Habilitation and Rehabilitation Therapy (Occupational, Physical and Speech) - and per the Treatment Session Notes below, the start and stop time must be included in the therapist's note. I am unable to pull the previous policy...
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