by Medical Billing | Jun 18, 2016 | CPT modifiers
• Multiple dates of service should not be grouped on one line. • Indicate “74X” or “75X”’ type of bill, which is field 4 on paper claims o First digit – Type of facility (7) o Second digit – bill classification (4 for outpatient rehabilitation facility or 5 for...
by Medical Billing | Jun 15, 2016 | CPT modifiers
• Indicate “11X” or “12X” type of bill • First digit – type of facility ( 1-Hospital) • Second digit – bill classification (1-Inpatient Hospital, including Medicare Part A or 2-Inpatient Hospital for Medicare Part B) • Third digit – frequency (e.g., admit through...
by Medical Billing | Jun 13, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Field Name Field Description Loop ID Segment HCPCS/CPT Procedure Code Enter the appropriate HCPCS/CPT Code aligned with the NDC Code billed, if applicable. 2400 SV101 HCPCS/CPT Units Enter the applicable units billed based upon the HCPCS/CPT code assigned...
by Medical Billing | Jun 10, 2016 | CPT modifiers
1. What is an NDC? “NDC” stands for National Drug Code. It is a unique, 3-segment numeric identifier assigned to each medication listed under Section 510 of the U.S. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. The first segment of the NDC identifies the labeler (i.e., the...
by Medical Billing | Jun 8, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Unclassified Drugs An unclassified drug is defined as a drug that does not have a specific, designated HCPCS/CPT code. Unclassified HCPCS/CPT codes should only be used when a specific HCPCS/CPT code is not available for the drug being billed. Claims being sumitted...
by Medical Billing | Jun 5, 2016 | CPT modifiers
A critical component to filing claims with a NDC Code is to ensure that the appropriate HCPCS/CPT code is billed with the NDC Code. A NDC to HCPCS crosswalk identifies the assigned HCPCS/CPT code(s) for the NDC code associated to the drug service(s) billed based upon...
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