Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Billing for Contact Lenses?

We are billing HCPCS code V2520 Contact lens, hydrophilic, spherical, per lens and are submitting 2 boxes of 6 lenses each with a quantity of 12. We are getting denials that we are over the Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE) established for the HCPCS code. Should we be billing per box?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Coding for Superficial Versus Deep Bone Biopsy?

Would we report the CT guided bone biopsy for the inferior pubic ramus bone lesion with superficial or deep bone biopsy CPT® code? Would this be code 20220 or 20225?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Incision & Drainage (I&D) With No Drainage?

During an emergency department (ED) encounter, our doctor documents an I&D of an abcess, but was unable to express any material out of the incision. Would we be able to report code 10060?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Reporting for C9772?

Our coding staff is attempting to report C9772 for both Hospital and Professional components. Is this correct?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Reporting Observation Hours?

Could you please clarify how to bill observation hours? Are all of the observation hours listed on one line? What if we have more than 72 hours of observation?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Electroencephalogram (EEG) Reporting?

If a patient has an unmonitored encephalogram (EEG) for 37 hours, what would be the correct code to charge?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Billing for Contact Lenses?

Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Coding for Superficial Versus Deep Bone Biopsy?

Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Incision & Drainage (I&D) With No Drainage?

Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Reporting for C9772?

Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Reporting Observation Hours?

Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Electroencephalogram (EEG) Reporting?