AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2011 Issue 3; ASK the EDITOR
Bedside serum ketones
Our facility has recently obtained equipment to perform bedside serum ketones. This is done with the glucometer unit using strips different than the glucose strips. How should this service be reported? If blood glucose is performed at bedside in addition to the serum ketone test, can CPT code 82962 also be reported?
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