DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2010 Issue 9 (September)

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This week's question is answered by Regan Bode, CPC, CPC-H, CPMA, CEMC, ACS-EM, content manager for DecisionHealth and consultant for DecisionHealth Professional Services.

Q. Two of our major payers - one of which is Medicare and the other is Healthpoint, the distributor for OASIS - disagree on the right CPT codes our physicians should use for the application of the product. Healthpoint suggests codes 15430-15431 (apply acellular xenograft) would be appropriate. Who's right?

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