Surgery Medical coding Sample coded Charts for Coders

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Surgery Medical coding Sample Coded Chart for Coders PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Extruded vaginal mesh. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Extruded vaginal mesh. PROCEDURE: 1.Excision of vaginal mesh. 2.Cystoscopy. SURGEON: ANESTHESIA: General. ANESTHESIOLOGIST: BLOOD LOSS: 10 mL. COMPLICATIONS: None. IMPLANTS PLACED: None. SPECIMEN SENT: Extruded vaginal mesh as well as surrounding vaginal tissue were sent for pathology. INDICATION FOR SURGERY: This … Read more

New & Revised Radiology CPT codes for 2020

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In 2020, their are many changes for Upper GI procedures in radiology facility.  Again, their are some deletion, revision and addition of CPT codes in radiology facility for 2020 To start with, let us first know about the upper gastrointestinal procedures. Mainly these exams are done to diagnosis the gastroesophageal refulx (GERD or Acid reflux) … Read more

Sample Interventional Vascular Coding Practice charts

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Sample Interventional Vascular Coding Practice charts

Vascular Coding Practice Chart 1 Visceral arteriography: Indication: Lower GI bleeding TECHNIQUE: Informed consent was obtained. The right common femoral artery was catheterized using a modified Seldinger technique and a micropuncture set. A 5 French sheath was inserted. Through this a 4 French Motarjamie catheter was used to select the inferior mesenteric artery. The mesenteric arteriogram was performed … Read more

Coding tips for Bone Marrow biopsy and Aspiration CPT codes

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Coding tips for Bone Marrow biopsy and Aspiration CPT codes

Basics of CPT code for bone marrow biopsy/aspiration A bone marrow biopsy procedure is performed to remove a small amount of bone and a small amount of fluid and cells from inside the bone (bone marrow). While a bone marrow aspiration is performed to remove only the marrow. We have learnt about thyroid biopsy, lung biopsy, breast biopsy procedure … Read more

Top 5 ICD 10 CM Updates for 2020

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Top 10 ICD 10 CM Updates for 2020

As you know, we will be having soon new updates for ICD 10 CM for 2020. Their will lot of new codes, deleted codes and some revised codes in ICD 10 CM for 2020. Their are lot of important updates in 2020 in diagnosis codes. I would like to share some of them in this … Read more

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