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    Wiki Best EMR/EHR System Behavior Health/MAT

    Any suggestions on an EMR/EHR billing software for outpatient Substance abuse (MAT) and mental health claims?
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    Wiki ON-Q Pain pump

    I have a surgeon that would like to start using the On-Q pain pump. The pump will be placed by the Anesthesiologist post op in recovery. Question can anesthesia bill for the placement of the catheter? If so what code would they use? Second if the surgeon places the catheter in the OR can the...
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    Wiki Pain management injections and radiofrequency

    New to pain management in our ASC. Can someone explain to me exactly what a level is. For example I have a doctor that has performed a transforaminal injection at Right L4 and L5. Is the level considered L4-L5 (64483). Can you do an injection 2x in the same space? Not left and right (bilat), but...
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    Wiki knee sx

    Arthroscopic knee article in the September 2010 issue of Coding Edge magazine. Page 26 talks about this. Hope it helps......
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    Wiki Epidurals at asc

    I am looking for same answer. Any luck? I have a doc that did a intrathecal injection of Baclofen. Looking to see if I can bill Medicare for J0476.
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    Wiki Pain pump trial Injection

    Looking for help coding a Intrathecal injection of Baclofen in an ASC setting. This is just a trial at L1-2 interspace. 62311 ????? Can I bill J code for ASC? This is a Medicare patient. J0476? Any info would be great. This is the first case like this at our ASC.
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    Wiki Help/ 64483 & 64484

    Thank you for the information
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    Wiki More help/ 64483 & 64484

    Doctor did transforaminal epidural injection L4-5, L5-S1 Right, L5-S1 Left 64483 64484 x2?? or 64484-50 This is a Medicare patient Thanks for any help
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    Wiki Help/ 64483 & 64484

    Doctor performed Right and Left transforaminal epidural injection at L5 level. Can this be billed as 64483 and 64484 or is this consider 1 level? Again this is a bilateral procedure at L5.
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    Wiki Help/ 64483 & 64484

    Doctor performed Left and Right transforaminal epidural injection at L5 level. Can this be billed as 64483 and 64484 or is this just 1 level? Again it was bilat. procedure at L5.
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    Wiki Removal spinal cord stimulator

    I see that you are not to report 63685 and 63688 for the same pulse generator, however this is a completely new and different generator. Just want to make sure we are reimbursed for everything. Thanks
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    Wiki Removal spinal cord stimulator

    Surgeon removed generator and all leads during post operative period. He inserted 2 new leads and a new generator. Can i bill 63685 & 63688 together since it was not the same generator? If so what modifier if any?
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    Wiki Spinal cord stimulator - Need help with billing

    Thank you so much for the information
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    Wiki Spinal cord stimulator - Need help with billing

    Need help with billing trial stimulator and permanent stimulator for Medicare. I am having so many problems with them being denied for duplicate. Does anyone have any good resources or information on billing? Example 63685 - Insertion generator or receiver 63650- First lead...
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    Wiki ASC Facility Billing

    I have been billing for an ASC for 9 years now. I will let you know all we do is Orthopaedics and pain management. Amber
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    Wiki Insertion Spinal Neurostimulator

    I am looking for any information about coding stimulator for Medicare. I am getting denied on octrode code as duplicate. I use a 59 modifier on second octrode code and they pay that but not the first code? 63685 63650- 51 63650- 59
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    Wiki Platelet Rich Plasma Inj.

    My Ortho doc wants to begin doing this procedure for long term pain. Looking for help with CPT coding and Dx. A rep has told us to us codes 20926 & 20550 for a hip injection. Does anyone have any info. on billing this?
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    Wiki Fluoroscopic guidance - procedures at our ASC

    I am a little cofused by the article in the June 2009 issue of Coding edge page 46. Did any one read this and feel that they are suggesting that Medicare will pay facility at RVU?
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    Wiki Fluoroscopic guidance - procedures at our ASC

    We have recently begun pain management procedures at our ASC. I was wondering if we can bill the technical portion for the fluoroscopy? 77003 -TC Will Medicare pay? If so how can I find out how much?
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    Wiki medicaid billing issues

    Which state are you billing for?
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    Wiki Disctrode Procedure

    Does anyone know the correct CPT for Disctrode procedure? The information I have shows that a disctrode is alot like an IDET procedure. I am looking at code 22526.
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    Wiki Zirmed

    My ASC has been using Zirmed since April. I have to say I really like it. Claims are paid much faster than last clearinghouse. I am still working out the problems with secondary billing, but it is nice to be able to edit the claim right through the web site and submit it again. We also do our...
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    Wiki Partial Knee Replacement

    I am looking for any information on a partial knee replacement(Uni Knee) done in an ASC. I was under the impression that this required a 23 hour stay? If so does the ASC need to be licensed for a 23 hour stay?
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    Wiki Cadaver Patella Tendon Graft

    I always follow the insurance contract. For instance with most of my implants I have the code 99070 in my contracts. I paper bill and send a copy of the invoice. Good Luck.
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