tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2015 Issue 4

Ultrasound Coding: Probe Carefully to Ethically Maximize Ultrasound Reimbursement

Diagnostic imaging services are under increased payer scrutiny. Learn these tips to make sure your code choices are secure. Increasingly EDs are using ultrasound services for diagnosis, but ED coders may not be fully up to speed on reporting these quick and non-invasive visualizations. Take a probing look at the advice that follows to get an easy-to-apply view of the requirements for successful ultrasound billing. Getting started: For diagnostic ultrasound codes, look in the radiology section of the CPT® book for most of the codes, instructs Michael A. Granovsky, MD, FACEP, CPC, President of LogixHealth, a medical coding and...

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