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    Wiki Hip/Pelvis x-ray queston.

    Because the codes for hip x-rays state “with pelvis when performed”, does this mean that the pelvis would count as a separate view when it is performed? So if AP and Lateral views of right hip, AP and Lateral views of left hip WITHOUT pelvis = 4 views (73522), does AP and Lateral views of right...
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    Wiki 2020 Facet Joint Injection charging changes

    I received the same response from Capital bridge- We asked specifically about billing 50 modifier for 64491 and 64494 when the new AMA CPT guidelines do not allow for billing 50 mod on add-on codes . They said that "We discussed your correspondence with CMS. Following this discussion, CMS has...
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    Wiki Tc-99m billed with bone scan

    Radiopharmaceutical drugs (Tc-99m) used to be covered separatly with 78315- 3 phase study bone scan, and is covered separately per 2020 CPT book.. however, now there is a new NCCI (updated Jan 2020) that states that these are inclusive and insurances will not reimburse the drug. Does anyone...
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