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    Wiki Diagnostic test supervision: CMS relaxes rules but also creates ambiguity - clarification

    What is the meaning of 09-concept doesn't apply? I have looked everywhere for an explanation and example of this.
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    Wiki Meaning and Example of the Fee Schedules 09-Concept doesn't appy

    Hello, I'm looking for clarification, meaning, and an example of the Fee Schedules Physician Supervision: 09-concept doesn't apply regarding Diagnostic services. I'm especially looking for clarification for the supervision requirements for cpt codes 77280-77290 (radiation oncology simulation...
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    Wiki Billing for chemotherapy/infusion regimen education

    Hello, Our APRN's are providing Chemotherapy/Infusion Regimen Education to the patients, generally the same day as treatment. Is there a specific code for billing for Chemotherapy/Infusion Regimen Education, besides a time-based E/m or is this considered bundled into the the treatment...
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    Wiki Abbreviations Guidelines

    Hi, I work in Compliance and we are having a discussion in regards to the use of abbreviations in the medical note. Of course, being in the medical field we all know what the common abbreviations are, but what if someone is reading the note and they don't have the medical background. We are...
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    Wiki Dexa Scan (77080) Dx Denials

    Dexascan Hold on and wait for this....The dr gave the dx 401.9 (hypertension). Which I know that I cannot use. The hysterectomy was the only thing close that I could come up with. There isn't anything else :confused: Dexafused
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    Wiki Dexa Scan (77080) Dx Denials

    I am a coder in KY and have started getting @ mid February, medical necessity denials from Medicare when billing my dexa scans. We perform & read the scan. I have used v45.77 (total hysterectomy) as my Dx. This used to pay. I have looked under the LCD's & NCD's and am assuming that it is no...
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    Wiki Hcpcs code j1071

    When reviewing this new code; which replaces HCPCS codes J1070 (up to 100mg) and J1080 (200mg), we realized that the new code j1071 is only 1mg. The 2015 HCPSC book doesn't give any details on how to code for multiple mg. I want to say that we would bill for how many mg used (ex: 50mg given...
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    Wiki Looking for a Medical Coding position in near Louisville or Lexington, KY area

    RUBY OSBUN 2750 Virginia Avenue Bardstown, KY 502-275-1517 mrosbun@bardstowncable.net OBJECTIVE: Seeking a medical coding and/or billing career that enables me to utilize my education, skills and experience. Proficient in prioritizing and completing tasks in a timely manner, yet able to...
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