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Q: Stent Codes. “I have been billing heart cath and angioplasty and stent codes 93458 with modifier-26 and -59, and 92928. I added modifier-59 to indicate that these were two different procedures but I am still getting denials, in the …
Alicia: Alright! Malignant Ascites Primary Site Unknown – This was kind of interesting because it wasn’t exactly…I think a lot of people don’t understand what ascites are. Q: The question was, “I am having a disagreement with my fellow coder. …
For six months, Sara Gomez, NRHCMC worked as an intern at Sunrise Community Health Center in Evans, CO. She was then hired by the department and has been employed with them since April 2011. We sat down with Sara to …
Alicia: This was really an interesting question about burns. We’ve covered burns before, but this was unique. Q: “If I have a patient with more than one burn site with multiple degrees, how do I code that? Now, what will …
OK, this one is mine, Discharge and Admit within Hours. This is a very unusual case, I never heard of something like this. Q: “I have a patient that was being discharged from the hospital from one physician & within …
Laureen: This is just to give a quick outline for those who are new to the call, maybe you haven’t really got a thorough search of our website, but basically we’ve got a great Medical Terminology & Anatomy Course. It’s actually …
Laureen: Poll – What coding credential do you want? Let’s see what people are going after here – CPC, CPC-H, CCS, Specialty or other. Same choices, but now this is what people want. Someone remind me in the previous slide, …
Alicia: Q: Rheumatoid arthritis. The abbreviation for that is RA. You noticed I put the HCC on here. This is code 714.0 HCC 38, and it has RxHCC of 41. What should a coder know about RA? A: There are …