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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: Do not bill Bilateral Procedure with an Appended Modifier 50 for 2 Units!
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Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. Do not bill Bilateral Procedure with an Appended Modifier 50 for 2 Units! Do not bill Bilateral Procedure with an Appended Modifier 50 for 2 Units! If you are billing for a bilateral procedure and is appending a modifier 50. You DO NOT bill for 2 units of that bilateral procedure! Modifier 50 is already BILATERAL! I am not affilia...
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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: Bilateral Laparoscopic or Open Inguinal Hernia - Should I Bill as 49650 with 2 units?
http://www.medicalcodingandbillingblog.com/2013/01/bilateral-laparoscopic-inguinal-hernia.html
Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. Bilateral Laparoscopic or Open Inguinal Hernia - Should I Bill as 49650 with 2 units? One of my readers asked me this question:. Hi, Ms. Pinky,. My Reply - - - - -. The proper way to bill a bilateral procedure is to append a Modifier 50 (Bilateral Procedure). CPT 49650 is a unilateral procedure. 49650 - 50 1 unit. I hope this helps.
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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: What is CPT Code to use for Laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hiatal hernia. The Surgeon also did fundoplication and did the mesh
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Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. What is CPT Code to use for Laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hiatal hernia. The Surgeon also did fundoplication and did the mesh. A question sent to me by one of my blog readers:. What is CPT Code to use for Laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hiatal hernia. The Surgeon also did fundoplication and did the mesh. I am not aff...
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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: How do you code for an Incarcerated Ventral Hernia with Mesh and with Partial Omentectomy and Exploratory Laparotomy?
http://www.medicalcodingandbillingblog.com/2012/07/how-do-you-code-for-incarcerated.html
Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. How do you code for an Incarcerated Ventral Hernia with Mesh and with Partial Omentectomy and Exploratory Laparotomy? Look at these codes if these are appropriate based on your surgeon's operative report:. For your incarcerated ventral hernia repair = 49561. Repair initial incisional or ventral hernia; incarcerated or strangulated.
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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: Transforaminal Injection 64483 is being Denied with Decompression Procedure 62287 - why? Well, it is bundled! Find out more information!
http://www.medicalcodingandbillingblog.com/2009/08/transforaminal-injection-64483-is-being.html
Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. Transforaminal Injection 64483 is being Denied with Decompression Procedure 62287 - why? Well, it is bundled! Find out more information! Now, here's another scenario, the provider performed 62287 together with 64483 and 64484. The insurance company paid for 64483 but denied 62287. Or paid 62287 but denied 64483. Many payors do not.
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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Converted to Open Cholecystectomy - How Do I Code this Surgical Procedure? What CPT Code Should I Use?
http://www.medicalcodingandbillingblog.com/2013/02/laparoscopic-cholectomy-converted-to.html
Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Converted to Open Cholecystectomy - How Do I Code this Surgical Procedure? What CPT Code Should I Use? In this scenario, you can only bill for the Open Procedure. So instead of coding it with CPT Code 47562-47564 (Laparoscopy, Surgical Cholecystectomy);. I hope this helps. I am not affiliated, working ...
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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: Medicare Enrollment Form CMS-855 Are Now Being Accepted 60 Days Prior to Effective Date!
http://www.medicalcodingandbillingblog.com/2012/06/medicare-enrollment-form-cms-855-are.html
Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. Medicare Enrollment Form CMS-855 Are Now Being Accepted 60 Days Prior to Effective Date! Medicare Enrollment Form CMS-855 Are Now Being Accepted 60 Days Prior to Effective Date! This is a good news for all Part B physicians! Because this used to be a 30 days time frame! I hope you find this a helpful information. I am not affiliat...
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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: 2010 Coding and Billing for Anesthesia/Pain Management Professional
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Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. 2010 Coding and Billing for Anesthesia/Pain Management Professional. 2010 Coding and Billing for Anesthesia/Pain Management Professional. El Señor de los Cielos 3. 2012 Coding Guide General Surgery. Medical Coding Certification Preparation Videos! My blog is for Informational, Communication, Training and Educational Purposes ONLY.
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Ms. Pinky Maniri Consulting Group: "How Do I Bill for a Lipoma Removed from the Patient's Neck - What CPT Code to Use?
http://www.medicalcodingandbillingblog.com/2013/01/how-do-i-bill-for-lipoma-removed-from.html
Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Ms Pinky Maniri Consulting Group. Visit My Blog Today! At http:/ www.mspinkymaniri.com. Looking for something else? Search and Google it Here. How Do I Bill for a Lipoma Removed from the Patient's Neck - What CPT Code to Use? One of my website readers sent me a coding question via email:. How Do I Bill for a Lipoma Removed from the Patient's Neck". You can read my response on this question that I posted on my website:. Website Owner of www.JustMyPassion.com. I am not aff...
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