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    Wiki "Injection Therapy" code

    admin code for therapy injection 96372 hpoe this helps! Linda
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    Wiki Fracture care - Peds Doctor

    I'm new to coding and confused and I work for a Peds Doctor. How do you decide to bill only for the fracture code and not the E/M? how much of an examine does the Doctor have to do to bill for both e/m and fracture? According to the 1995 guideliness. Help is most appreciated Sincerely...
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    Wiki Fracture Care

    I'm new to coding and confused. How do you decide to bill only for the fracture code and not the E/M? how much of an examine does the Doctor have to do to bill for both e/m and fracture? According to the 1995 guideliness. Help is most appreciated:) Sincerely, Confused Coder:confused:
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    Wiki Add & Adhd

    I was wondering if someone has an article or something regarding ADD & ADHD guideliness as far as the intial visit. Is it appropriate to bill developmental test (96110) along with the level of service with a modifier 25? And what are the guidelines for a follow up visits? Please note the above...
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    Wiki Simple laceration with E/M

    Lisa, Thanks for your help!
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    Wiki Simple laceration with E/M

    There's a patient comes in because he has a chin laceration. The Dr. exam the head no evidence of a head injury . The length of the laceration 2cm. The Dr. repairs the laceration and three suture were place. My Question is can you code the laceration repair with the e/m? or do you only bill the...
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    Wiki E/M Bill with Preventive Care

    Can someone help me on how to explain to a Doctor when to bill e/m with preventive service? The Doctor seems to think that if the patient has extra minor issues it is okay to bill an e/m. For example the Doctor discuss with patient weight gain or somethng minor. I have tried to explain inorder...
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    Wiki When To Bill E/m with minor surgery

    Bill E/M with minor surgery Leslie, Thank your for help, now I understand. limit006
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    Wiki When To Bill E/m with minor surgery

    Please can someone help me? and provide documentation so I can refer back to as well? I'm confuse when to append the E/M code with minor surgery. Okay, So if a pt comes in the office because there is a bump on his chin. The Dr. examine the pt chin and discover pt has a wart, Dr removes the...
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    Wiki Surgical Package

    :confused: Is it appropriate to bill a procedure code for a minor surgery, with surgical global period 0-10 days with an E/M code? Also can someone please provide an article or documentation where I can refer back too? Thanks limit006
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    Wiki 2 E/m Same Day

    2 E/m service the same day Jen, Thank you, so much . I have been looking all over for this. Again thank you. limit006
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    Wiki 2 E/m Same Day

    Could someone help me, I'm looking for articles related to when it is apporiate to bill 2 E/M codes on the same day. I read some where you can bill this for out patient only if the services are un-related. But I need documentation that i can refer back to. Thanks:(
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    Wiki Lactation Nurse

    Bhaskins1, thanks for your help.. So with this said, if there is breast feeding problems that has nothing to due with an illness or a disease. And it is just minor problems that the nurse has to educate the mother. Can you still use this code? and the reason why I'm asking this question because...
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    Wiki Lactation Nurse

    Hello, Can someone help me? I work for a Pediatrician and came accross a situation where a baby comes in with mother and was seen by the lactation nurse. Can you bill with 99211 with the apporiate dx. Or is there another procedure code I can use to referred to a lactation nurse ? Also 99211 is...
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    Wiki Coding HPV vaccine in Pediatrician office

    Hi Could someone help me? I am new to coding... When a patient comes in the office and received an HPV vaccine and the Physician counsel the patient and family. What code would I use for the counselng part of it? I am at a lost because in the CPT Manual there are counseling codes only for...
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