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What would be the appropriate CPT code(s) for fecal transplant via colonoscopy for Medicare and non-Medicare patients? I have seen conflicting information. Some information says to use 44705, P...
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What are the appropriate code assignments when a patient receives 3 separate nerve blocks into the same lateral branch nerve? Would it be appropriate to report 3 units of this service?
...CPT code 644...
We are getting conflicting information regarding coding medial and lateral branch blocks S1, S2, and S3, Medial 64493, 64494, Lateral 64493, and 64494.
Our Pain Center wants to use facet inje...
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A patient was seen at our facility and underwent a left-sided L5 and S1, S2, S3, and S4 lateral branch nerve block for diagnostic purpose with C-arm fluoroscopy. What are the correct codes for a la...
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A patient underwent a minimally invasive sacroiliac (SI) joint fusion for severe pain caused by insufficiency fractures of the sacrum. The procedure itself reads exactly like CPT code 27279, Ar...
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The right inguinal, femoral and obturator hernias are repaired laparoscopically, in the right groin area. The umbilical hernia is repaired via an open approach through one of the laparoscopic troca...
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Patient presents for repair of eyelid laxity of upper and lower left eyelids and entropion of the left lower eyelid. Local eyelid block was administered and a lateral canthotomy and inferior cantho...
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A patient with a left ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) and bilateral renal calculi was scheduled to undergo multiple lithotripsies at our facility. A bilateral lithotripsy with stent placement was perf...
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Our facility has been advised to report multiple units of HCPCS code C1776, Joint device (implantable), for each component utilized in surgeries performed, for example a partial knee proce...
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A patient underwent a right periprosthetic capsulectomy of the breast two weeks ago. At the one-week period she was perfectly symmetrical. The patient noticed that her right breast was slowly enlar...
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