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    Wiki Nurse visit during 90 day global-radiation therapy

    If patient comes in during 90 day global from radiation therapy. The day the patient came in, they were SIMed for more treatments, separate site. The site WAS mentioned in previous visits. Should the nurse charge the nurse fee for the 90 day global visit?
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    Wiki Radiation Oncology Post-Tx Visits

    If a patient comes for her post radiation treatments (normally within 90 days as there is a 90 day global) but the follow up visit is past the 90 days, should patient be charged an E&M. This is her first visit after treatment, just happens to fall past the 90 days. I am thinking patient should...
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    Wiki First visit post radiation treatment, past 90 days

    If a patient comes for her post radiation treatments (normally within 90 days as there is a 90 day global) but the follow up visit is past the 90 days, should patient be charged an E&M. This is her first visit after treatment, just happens to fall past the 90 days. I am thinking patient should...
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    Wiki 77301-Radiation Oncology

    We have recently started getting edits/denials stating "A code is present that should not be reported on the same claim as 77301 (Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy planning). When we inquire, 77293 comes in the discussion as well as 77014 and 77370. We found where there are exceptions to 77370...
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    Wiki 77300 x 13, 77334 x 13 Radiation Oncology Number of units question

    Thank you so much for this information! This is very helpful! I will definitely check out the FB page as well!
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    Wiki 77300 x 13, 77334 x 13 Radiation Oncology Number of units question

    I have received an SS edit. Billing THINKS it is because of the number of units we have billed. From everything I can find, the number of units should not be a problem. Does anyone know about this? The MUE edit is showing max of 10. Do I use second line with modifier 76 for the additional 3...
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    Wiki 54150 Circumcision on adult dorsal slit in office

    Thank you! It may be our software... I will attempt to send it..
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    Wiki 54150 Circumcision on adult dorsal slit in office

    My provider did the above. However, I am getting a CCI edit stating my patient's age in inappropriate. Any suggestions? Thanks!
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    Wiki Looking for some training in this specialty?

    rbognar put my email in yours. We can communicate as well.. :)
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    Wiki Charging for Stone Prevention Counseling

    Does anyone charge for stone prevention counseling?
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    Wiki Prostatic Rectal Fistula

    how to code. Perineal exploration with closure of prostatic rectal fistula with interposition gracilis flap. My surgeon (urologist) had two co-surgeons. I will put my surgeons op note on here. Originally here are the codes I had: 15734, 46707 & 46288. However, I am really unclear now. So I am...
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    Wiki Looking for some training in this specialty?

    I would love to network with another urology coder. my personal email is sidney01@windstream.net. my work email is smithte@marshall.edu.
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    Wiki CPT for botox injection into bladder

    I work for a urologist and the codes we use for Botox is 52287, J0585 with diagnosis code 788.31. Hope this helps.
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    Wiki Urology surgery started out to be prostatic rectal fistula

    Help Can anyone help me with this one? I would appreciate it!!! thank you in advance.. !!!! :confused:
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    Wiki Urology surgery started out to be prostatic rectal fistula

    how to code. Perineal exploration with closure of prostatic rectal fistula with interposition gracilis flap. My surgeon (urologist) had two co-surgeons. I will put my surgeons op note on here. Originally here are the codes I had: 15734, 46707 & 46288. However, I am really unclear now. So I am...
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    Wiki Attempted resection pelvic mass

    Thank you so very much! I appreciate your advise! As you can tell I am new to urology and needed guidance of a more experienced urology coder. I really appreciate you and your experience!
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    Wiki Attempted resection pelvic mass

    my physician assisted as well as was lead surgeon with multiple surgeries on one patient. One of the procedures was the above. I cannot figure out what to code this as. Can anyone give me their opinion? Thank you!
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    Wiki prostatorectal fistula repair with gracilis flap

    I have tried to find the correct codes for coding this procedure and I have not been able to locate. The codes I am finding are for a female patient not a male. Please input your knowledge. Thank you!!
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