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    Wiki CPT 59866 Help

    Does anyone have any insight on whether this CPT 59866 can be billed with place of service 11? We've been receiving denials from both Aetna and BCBS stating Invalid POS. I know this code is not an inpatient only code..
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    Wiki Status B List

    Does anyone know where/ if there is an updated Status B code list from CMS?? I have been searching but can't find an updated one.
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    Wiki Current Procedural Coding Expert vs Procedure Desk Reference Books

    Can someone please explain the difference between these two books? Does anyone use them? Are they actually helpful with coding?
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    Wiki Changes to Modifier 50

    Is that book really helpful? I just started a coding position and I am looking for other helpful resources aside from the coding books.
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    Wiki CPT 59866 and POS 11

    Can cpt 59866( Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction(s) be billed with POS 11? I have a claim from BCBS denying stating procedure is invalid because of POS.
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    Wiki CPT 59866 POS

    Can cpt 59866( Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction(s) be billed with POS 11? I have a claim from BCBS denying stating POS is invalid.
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    Wiki Anthem Orthotics being denied?

    Hi, I have had some issues with this code as well. From what I understand it really depends on the patients plan and the patients diagnosis alot of the ones I have seen are only covered if the patient is diabetic, have you checked to see if Orthotics are covered under the patients plan? Hope...
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    Wiki CPT 33285

    Can someone please offer some knowledge on this cpt code. 33285. (This is for Professional claims) NY state(NYC) We have been billing Empire BCBS( Mainly mediblue) for this service both inpatient and outpatient. Under BCBS policy the dx that we have been billing Z86.73 or R55 are allowed per...
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    Wiki "A" Removal Question

    You can get practicode from the Resources Tab under Job Experience/ Apprentice removal. FYI it is pricey, it cost $250 but you can get the modules separately for $100 each if you want to do one module at a time. Also if you do practicode , you do not need a letter from your employer if you have...
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    Wiki CPT 52441+ 52442 BCBS

    Has anyone received reimbursement for cpt 52441+52441. We have been billing this procedure and it keeps getting denied as investigation/not medically necessary. This is for BCBS in the state of NY. Has anyone else been having issues? If so please provide any guidance. Thank you.
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    Wiki CPT 52441 + 52442 BCBS

    Has anyone received reimbursement for cpt 52441+52441. We have been billing this procedure and it keeps getting denied as investigation/not medically necessary. This is for BCBS in the state of NY. Has anyone else been having issues? If so please provide any guidance. Thank you.
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