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    Wiki Urologic supplies

    My urological practice is inquiring if we can bill for supplies like Nephrostomy bags, Urinary leg bags, foley catheter drainage bags, urinals, etc. The only article I found was from Medicare A52521 which I didn't find very helpful. I am under the impression that you are not able to bill for...
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    Wiki Bladder scans

    The urology group that I work for would like to know if they are able to perform a more in depth assessment when performing their bladder scans (51798). I am not finding that CPT code, 51798, expands beyond this so I am unsure what CPT code to use if any to justify a more in depth assessment.
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    Wiki Lab tests

    I am billing for an urology group whom provides lab services (cytology 88112/Fish 88120) to patients whom end up in the hospital the same day. We are having a difficult time getting paid for the lab services that we provided when this happens. Has anyone ever came across this scenerio and found...
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    Wiki Cpt code for removing a suprapubic catheter

    I am trying to find a code for removing the suprapubic catheter and I am only finding the code for changing the suprapubic catheter. Can anyone tell me if there is a code for just the removal of the suprapubic catheter? TIA
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    Wiki BMI for normal weight

    Hi, I am wondering if you would still assign the BMI to a patient's chart if they are within normal limits for adults and pediatrics? The ICD-10 guidelines state 'BMI codes should only be assigned when there is an associated, reportable diagnosis (such as obesity)'. Thank you, Sara
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    Wiki Using problem list diagnosis's

    I am coding for a FQHC clinic and am just starting my coding career. I am new to looking at E&M visit documentation. I am wondering if I can code from the problem list on the report if no where else on the report has the condition documented and that condition is currently being treated. Thank you
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    Wiki Coding for AUD in a FQHC setting

    Good Morning, Can I please have some clarification? If a provider puts an ICD-10 code for F10.20 in the assessment of their report. However the AUD isn't documented in the report as moderate or severe, can I assume that the ICD-10 that the provider provides is correct? Or does the report also...
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