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In a previous issue of Coding Clinic for HCPCS, advice was provided regarding the coding of liver tumor ablation utilizing microwave technique. The advice stated, “ Since, the code descr...
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A patient was seen at our facility and underwent a robot-assisted total abdominal hysterectomy, with a cystoscopy. The cystoscopy was performed with indigo dye to verify that there hadn’t been an...
The cystosco...
A patient with a history of interstitial cystitis, Hunner ulcer type, with recurrent symptoms, underwent a cystoscopy with steroid injection into the Hunner ulcer. What is the correct code assignme...
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A patient sustained an amputation of her nasal tip when a ladder fell on her 1 month ago. The injury involved the nasal tip, nasal columella, through-and-through cartilage, and soft triangle of the...
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A patient presents to have a leadless cardiac pacemaker inserted. This device is inserted percutaneously (steerable catheter) through the femoral vein and implanted into the right ventricle. This i...
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Can G0257, Unscheduled or emergency dialysis treatment for an ESRD patient in a hospital outpatient department that is not a certified ESRD facility, be used for peritoneal dialysis? If no...
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A 1-year-old patient has congenital hidden penis with urinary trapping and ballooning. He presents for repair.
The phimosis was tight and had to be released via dorsal slit in order fo...
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Patient presents to have an endoscopic ultrasound examination and an endoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac plexus block due to chronic abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. A gastroscope advanced thro...
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What is the correct code to report for fluoroscopic guidance with insertion of a PICC line in a patient over 5 years of age?
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What are the CPT code(s) for removal of implantable port with attempted placement of new port?
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