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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: CPT 64494 Bilateral Reporting?

Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 64494 INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 2 LEV is being performed bilaterally at our office. CPT® Guidelines say to report bilateral procedures twice, but there is a Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE) of 1. What is the correct way to report the bilateral procedure?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Billing for Incomplete Manometry Procedure?

We had an outpatient procedure for a manometry where the patient was taken into the endo suite to perform the manometry. The patient did not tolerate the procedure; after a few attempts the procedure was cancelled. How do we bill for the attempted procedure?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: CPT Code for BBG Nasal Suctioning?

Is there a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code to report when providing a BBG nasal suction on a pediatric patient?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Blood Alcohol Level Coding?

Can a blood alcohol level be coded from a lab report or nursing note?

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Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Coding a Lesion Excision?

I am having issues coding a lesion excision case. Both lesions were on the neck. The right-sided lesion was 1.5 cm and the other left-sided lesion was 1.4 cm. How would I report these?

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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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