by Medical Billing | Mar 30, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Counseling to Prevent Tobacco Use (for Asymptomatic Beneficiaries) HCPCS/CPT Codes G0436 – Smoking and tobacco cessation counseling visit for the asymptomatic patient; intermediate, greater than 3 minutes, up to 10 minutes G0437 – Smoking and tobacco cessation...
by Medical Billing | Mar 26, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Bilateral Modifier (50) Modifier 50 identifies the same procedures that are performed as a bilateral service. The procedure should be billed on one line with modifier 50 and one unit with the full charge for both procedures. A procedure code submitted with modifier 50...
by Medical Billing | Mar 24, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Based on widespread probes of office evaluation and management (E/M) services, First Coast has discovered that the 24 modifier for E/M services, when billing within a global surgery period, has been billed incorrectly at least 60 percent of the time. Clinical review...
by Medical Billing | Mar 8, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Diabetes Screening HCPCS/CPT Codes 82947 – Glucose; quantitative, blood (except reagent strip) 82950 – Glucose; post glucose dose (includes glucose) 82951 – Glucose; tolerance test (GTT), 3 specimens (includes glucose) ICD-10-CM Codes Z13.1 Who Is Covered...
by Medical Billing | Feb 25, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Cardiovascular Disease Screening Tests HCPCS/CPT Codes 80061 – Lipid panel, this panel must include the following: 82465 – Cholesterol, serum, total 83718 – Lipoprotein, direct measurement, high density cholesterol (HDL cholesterol) 84478 – Triglycerides ICD-10-CM...
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