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LLupita1983 replied to the thread Wiki PIN4 88344.Hi Lucy071789, I hope this helps: Examples of different pathologist/different cases Specimen B PIN4: highlights cancer glands Specimen E GATA 3: negative PIN 4: consistent with carcinoma Specimen M PIN 4: highlights one atypical gland at the...
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LDoes anyone know why Medicare and any insurance that follows Medicare guidelines refuses to pay for CPT 85060 in an outpatient setting? Do I need to add modifier 26 for billing the professional component only? I don't see why I would need mod 26...
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L👋 Thank you in advance for your time and attention! I have a question for a specific scenario regarding fluids: I have an "Ascites" fluid specimen, and the pathologist has a statement "A Wright smear, a Thinprep and cell block perparation...
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LLupita1983 replied to the thread Wiki Sessile serrated polyps.Thank you for responding. 🙏 Yes, I know lesion is too vague, and I even feel dumb for asking this question, but our path report doesn't state the word "adenoma/polyp", it has "sessile serrated lesion" which I know (by our pathologists and other...
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LColon polyps: Previously termed sessile serrated adenomas/polyps are now called sessile serrated lesions (SSLs) Our 2024 ICD-10 book has no mention of that update (eff. 2019 by WHO classification) and with that being said, would you code the...
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