EKG cpt code and covered DX with fee amount

EKG CPT and ICDs list The following common procedure terminology codes (CPT Codes) describe the various resting electrocardiograph procedures and the national average reimbursement amount. They include, but are not limited to: CPT Code Component Code Description...

Type of Bill – 1st Position – 3rd Postion

Type of Bill Codes (Field 4) Required.  This four-digit alphanumeric code gives three specific pieces of information after a leading zero. CMS will ignore the leading zero. CMS will continue to process three specific pieces of information. The second digit...

What is pre – operative visit – common questions

Pre-op visits: True or False? Are the following statements true or false? • The PCP cannot be paid to do a pre-op assessment of a Medicare patient prior to surgery because of the new consult rules. • The surgeon can never be paid to do a pre-op visit if s/he is going...