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NY Health Insurers Fined for Prompt Pay Violations
Health insurers pay NY $716,800 in fines
by Jessica DiNapoli
Published: August 24, 2010
When is Modifier -59 Appropriate for use with CPT 62311 & Other Pain Procedures on same DOS?
Understand When Modifier -59 is Appropriate for Use With 62311 (Lumbar Epidural) and Other Pain Procedures
OIG Warns CMS/Medicare: Watch for Inappropriate Payments for Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections
Inappropriate Medicare Payments for Transforaminal Epidural Injection Services (OEI-05-09-00030)
Coding Nerve Block With EMG Guidance
Proper Coding of Nerve Block With EMG Guidance Requires Careful Review of OP Report
By Leslie Johnson, CCS-P, CPC, Director of Coding and Education, Medi-Corp. Inc. | August 13, 2010
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Is linking different ICD-9 to multiple CPTs when the M.D. hasn't done so "diagnosing the patient" & wrong for coders to do?
tips for monitoring prothrombin time
I am a family doctor I have patients on warfarin ( coumadin) for anticoagulation Once we get their labs back it is quite a project to decide what to do w levels and MA time to call them and explain instructions We dont draw the blood they go to the local lab IS there anyway/ code I could use to do all this? Thanks Susanna Thomas