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We are receiving NCCI edits when HCPCS codes C8952, Therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic injections; intravenous push and C8950, Intravenous infusion for therapy/diagnosis; up to 1 ...
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If a blood sample for laboratory testing is obtained by accessing a pre-existing partially implanted catheter (eg, Hickman, PICC, or Groshong), is the collection of the specimen reported with CPT c...
There is not...
Is it appropriate for an outpatient facility to report multiple colonoscopy codes from the same family of codes, for two or more procedures performed on the same patient by the same physician?
...It would be ...
When is it appropriate to report epoetin alfa with HCPCS codes J0885 versus J0886?
...HCPCS code J...
With the new 2006 Radiopharmaceutical HCPCS Level II descriptors for A9500 and A9502 defining doses up to 40 millicuries (mCi), what is the appropriate number of units that should be reported when ...
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What is the appropriate radiopharmaceutical coding for the following protocols?
One-Day Protocol—T-201,
4 mCi followed by Tetrofos...
Providers ar...
What are the appropriate codes to report for a flu vaccination given to a Medicare patient?
...When reporti...
What are the National Correct Coding (CCI) Edits and where can I find out more information about them?
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If I have comments about Medicare’s National Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, where can I submit my comments?
...If you have ...
A patient is seen in the radiology department for a computed tomography (CT) procedure. Prior to the CT procedure, the patient receives an intravenous (IV) contrast injection.
When a CPT code...
Based on CPT...