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Q: What CPT codes and modifiers would be used to report excisional debridement for removal of a 2x4-cm ulcer on a patient’s right buttocks with vacuum-assisted closure (VAC)?
In 2016 Medicare introduced advance care planning Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes to reimburse clinicians for time spent providing the service. Despite recent increases, use of these ...
As of January 1, almost all of the psychiatry CPT codes that are used for billing will change, and the American Psychiatric Association is urging clinicians to be prepared.
None of the category III codes released by the editorial panel in 2005, including those for pharmacist-provided MTM services, appear in the Medicare physician fee schedule proposed for 2006.
Physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers use CPT codes to report medical services to private and public health insurance systems for purposes of reimbursement.
SALT LAKE CITY — Physicians can now apply for Medicare reimbursement for use of the Ultrasound Biomicroscope (UBM). The common procedure terminology (CPT) code 76513 has been authorized by ...
Following the CPT code separation for use of non-vascular extremity ultrasound, published results showed prior rapid growth in use among podiatrists decreased while a steady increase in use ...