This article includes: Surgical modifiers with definitions Guidelines for billing multiple surgical procedures Modifiers in the post-op period Avoiding CPT® modifier mishaps Citations Members can also download the Global Surgery Coding Guide. Some of the information in this article and in the billing guide is the same. Billing for Surgical Services Before submitting a claim […]
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Can I Get Paid for…My Nurse Doing Ear Lavage
The nurse flushed the patient’s ear so I could examine the TM. Free or Fee? Find out more about billing for ear lavage done by nursing staff in this brief video. Back to list Relevant Search Terms: 69209, 69210, cerumen, removal, irrigation, ​
Can I Get Paid for…Evaluation Prior to Surgery
The surgeon evaluates a patient, and determines that surgery is needed. Can the surgeon get paid for this initial service? Watch this short video about billing for evaluation prior to surgery. See also modifier 57. Back to list Relevant Search Terms: modifier 57, global surgical package, global surgery
Coding for Screening Colonoscopy
Table of Contents An Overview of Colonoscopy Coding Guidelines Screening Age and Non-invasive Coverage Screening Colonoscopy for CRC What is the Difference Between a Screening Test and a Diagnostic Colonoscopy? Two Sets of Procedure Codes are Used for Screening Colonoscopy E/M Service Prior to a Screening Colonoscopy Screening Colonoscopy for Medicare Patients that becomes Diagnostic […]
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