tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2016 Issue 3

CCI 22.0: Focus Your General Surgery Coding With This Edit Update

Expect bundles with most new 2016 codes. With 57,161 new edit pairs — roughly 40 percent of which involve services your general surgeon might perform — you need to stay on top of Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) version 22.0 changes that went into effect Jan. 1. Check out the following summary of CCI changes to make sure your practice is ready to bill correctly in 2016. Bundle New Codes With ‘Surgical Practice Standards’ Infusions, punctures, blocks, heart/lung monitoring, radiology ... it’s all part of the surgical package, according to Medicare. “That’s why the latest...

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