by Medical Billing | May 31, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Screening Pap Tests HCPCS/CPT Codes G0123, G0124, G0141, G0143, G0144, G0145, G0147, G0148 – Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal G0123 – Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid,...
by Medical Billing | May 28, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Payment of DMEPOS Items Based on Modifiers The following modifiers were added to the HCPCS to identify supplies and equipment that may be covered under more than one DMEPOS benefit category: • AU Item furnished in conjunction with a urological, ostomy, or tracheostomy...
by Medical Billing | May 26, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Effective July 1, 2016, providers are required to: • Use the JW modifier for claims with unused drugs or biologicals from single use vials or single use packages that are appropriately discarded (except those provided under the Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP)...
by Medical Billing | May 22, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and High Intensity Behavioral Counseling (HIBC) to Prevent STIs HCPCS/CPT Codes 86631, 86632, 87110, 87270, 87320, 87490, 87491, 87810 – Chlamydia 87590, 87591, 87850 – Neisseria gonorrhoeae 87800 – Infectious agent...
by Medical Billing | May 18, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Policy Services rendered prior to a related inpatient admission are considered incidental to admission and are included in the inpatient reimbursement rate. Services that are incidental to an admission include: • Surgical day care • Observation stay • Emergency room...
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