tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2024 Issue Q2

Colonoscopy Coding: Master the Many Nuances of Colonoscopy Coding

Plus: Learn the subtle difference between “diagnostic” and “therapeutic.” Colonoscopies are coded regularly by general surgery coders, but often incorrectly. There is a lot to consider when picking the correct codes, and those nuances can easily trip coders up. In her August webinar titled “The Ins and Outs of Colonoscopies,” Kristie Harris, RHIT, CPC, coding educator for a hospital system in Oklahoma, broke down the basics of colonoscopy coding. If you could use clarification on low-risk versus high-risk screenings, screenings turned diagnostic, and tips on how to avoid common errors, this one’s for...

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