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Joint replacement (Wrist, Ankle & Elbow) Coding guide

Basics of Joint replacement procedures Joint replacement procedure are very common in old age patient. With growing age the bone density decreases and hence joint problems increases. In most of…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 2, 2024
Best Coding tips for CPT code 62270 & 62272 (Lumbar Puncture)
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Best Coding tips for CPT code 62270 & 62272 (Lumbar Puncture)

Basics about 62270 CPT code (Lumbar Puncture) A lumbar spinal puncture is performed for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is performed in your lower back, in the lumbar region. During a lumbar puncture,…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 2, 2024
Superb Coding guide for Critical care CPT codes 99291 and 99292
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CPT code 99291 & 99292- Critical care Coding Tips

Basics of Critical Care 99291 & 99292 CPT code Critical care is defined as a physician’s (or physicians’) direct delivery of medical care for a critically ill or critically injured…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
Amazing guide for CPT code 76937 for Vascular Ultrasound Guidance
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CPT code 76937 : Vascular Ultrasound Guidance Coding

In percutaneous surgery procedures, imaging guidance plays a very important role. For example, the use of ultrasound, fluoroscopy, MRI, CT guidance in biopsy, injection procedures. Also, the imaging guidance CPT…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
Coding tips for Hysterectomy CPT codes
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Coding tips for Hysterectomy CPT code 58150, 58180 & 58210

Basics of Hysterectomy CPT code 58150, 58180 & 58210 We have learnt about diagnostic exam hysterosalpingogram previously, but today we move a step forward and learn about the surgery codes…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
Coding tips for CPT code for LEEP procedure
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CPT code 57460 & 57461 for LEEP Coding rules

Basics about LEEP CPT code 57460 & 57461 LEEP stands for Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure. It is done for treatment of cervical cancer. In this exam, an electrical wire loop…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
Coding Guide for Bunionectomy Procedures codes
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Coding Guide for Bunionectomy Procedures codes

Hallux valgus (bunion) is a common forefoot deformity, which typically comprised of a bony prominence at the distal metaphysis (head) of the first metatarsal, lateral deviation of the great toe…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
When to use Sacroiliac (SI) joint injections CPT code 27096, G0259, G0260
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When to use Sacroiliac (SI) joint injections CPT code 27096, G0259, G0260

The sacroiliac joint or SI joint (SIJ) is the joint between the sacrum and the ilium bones of the pelvis, which are connected by strong ligaments. The SI joints bear the weight of the trunk…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
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Coding Guidelines for CPT code 90460 & 90461

Coding description of CPT code 90460 & 90461 90460  Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route of administration, with counseling by physician or other qualified health care…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
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CPT code 49591-49596, 49613-49618 Coding guidelines

 Basics of CPT code 49591-49596, 49613-49618 For the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 2023 code set, 15 new codes were established in the Abdomen, Peritoneum, and Omentum subsection in the Surgery/Digestive…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024

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