Quarter 2 AHA Coding Clinic (HCPCS) Available

As part of the AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS add-on, the articles for Quarter 2 of 2012 are now available.
Highlights from this issue include:

• Coding Hernia Repairs
• Ask the Editor
  • Resection of Bladder Tumor
  • Removal of a Fibrin Sheath under Fluoroscopic Guidance
  • Appropriate Coding of Pathology Specimens
  • Trapped Blood
  • Manos™
• For Your Information
• Drugs and Biologicals with OPPS Pass-Through Status Effective April 1, 2012
• Correct Reporting of Biologicals When Used as Implantable Devices
• Skin Substitutes
• Reporting Update for the Administration of PROVENGE®
• Intensive Behavioral Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease
• Clinical Laboratories – New Waived Tests
• Update for the Reporting of HCPCS code C1882 and CPT code 33249
• Requesting a HCPCS Level II Code
• Types of Requests

More Items in June 2012

• Jun 28, 2012
  Supreme Court upholds Obamacare 5-4
• Jun 28, 2012
  New: Medicare Redetermination Filing Date Calculator
• Jun 22, 2012
  Updates: Medicare manuals & Factsheets, ICD-9/10 Addenda & Appendices
• Jun 08, 2012
  April 2012 CPT® Assistant Available
• Jun 07, 2012
  New Find-A-Code Feature: Stedman's Medical Dictionary

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