Practice Medical Coding Question & Answers for Medical coders

1. What Z code is used to represent an encounter for a routine child health examination with abnormal findings? A. Z00.00 B. Z01.818 C. Z00.121 D. Z01.419 2. If the provider’s assessment indicates an overweight patient has been binge eating with vomiting, which code is most appropriate? A. F50.2 B. F50.81 C. F50.02 D. F50.82 … Read more

List of New CPT codes for 2022

New Surgery Codes for 2022 33894 – Endovascular stent repair of coarctation of the ascending, transverse, or descending thoracic or abdominal aorta, involving stent placement; across major side branches 33895 – not across major side branches 33897 – Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of native or recurrent coarctation of the aorta 42975 – Drug-induced sleep endoscopy, with … Read more

HCPCS codes Radiologic Procedures, Ostomy Supplies

Supplies For Radiologic Procedures A4641 Radiopharmaceutical, diagnostic, not otherwise classified A4642 Indium In-111 satumomab pendetide, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 6 millicuries A4648 Tissue marker, implantable, any type, each A4649 Surgical supply; miscellaneous A4650 Implantable radiation dosimeter, each A4651 Calibrated microcapillary tube, each A4652 Microcapillary tube sealant A4653 Peritoneal dialysis catheter anchoring device, belt, … Read more

HCPCS codes for Incontinence Appliances And Care Supplies

A4310 Insertion tray without drainage bag and without catheter (accessories only) A4311 Insertion tray without drainage bag with indwelling catheter, Foley type, two-way latex with coating (Teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4312 Insertion tray without drainage bag with indwelling catheter, Foley type, two-way, all silicone A4313 Insertion tray without drainage bag with indwelling … Read more

HCPCS codes for Medical And Surgical Supplies

A4206 Syringe with needle, sterile, 1 cc or less, each A4207 Syringe with needle, sterile 2 cc, each A4208 Syringe with needle, sterile 3 cc, each A4209 Syringe with needle, sterile 5 cc or greater, each A4210 Needle-free injection device, each A4211 Supplies for self-administered injections A4212 Non-coring needle or stylet with or without catheter … Read more

HCPSC codes Transportation Services Including Ambulance

A0021 Ambulance service, outside state per mile, transport (Medicaid only) A0080 Non-emergency transportation, per mile – vehicle provided by volunteer (individual or organization), with no vested interest A0090 Non-emergency transportation, per mile – vehicle provided by individual (family member, self, neighbor) with vested interest A0100 Non-emergency transportation; taxi A0110 Non-emergency transportation and bus, intra or … Read more

Revisions to Retinal Detachment Codes for 2022

You’ll recall that CPT 2021 removed the time component from the 99211 (Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, that may not require the presence of a physician or other qualified health care professional. Usually, the presenting problem(s) are minimal) descriptor, which previously said, “Typically, 5 minutes are … Read more

Coding guidelines for CPT code 95145-95170 for medical coders

Basics of CPT code 95145-95170 Codes 95145-95170 represent the antigen itself, its preparation, and the physicians determination of concentration and volume required for the planned schedule of injections based on skin testing and patient history. These codes are used to report the supply of antigen prospectively planned to be administered. (In some cases, the patient may not eventually receive the number … Read more

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