Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Charging Fluoro?
Question:
Can we charge fluoro when using CPT code 47563?
Answer:
Fluoroscopy is an integral component of laparoscopic procedures, such as Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 47563 Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography.
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