tci Part B Insider - 2013 Issue 8

Part B Coding Coach: 64479-+64484: Heed These Warning Signs to Safely Navigate Injection Pitfalls

Transforaminal epidural injections are a major audit target, so plan ahead for coding success. Pick an auditing body — OIG, CMS, RAC — and chances are it’s reviewing and finding fault in transforaminal epidural injection claims. Land on the right side of an audit by knowing how to avoid the biggest coding troublemakers. And to take your know-how up another notch, master the related Category III codes, RAC issues, and anatomy graphics featured in this issue. Include Proper Add-On Use in Early Training The procedure in focus here, transforaminal epidural injection, involves inserting a needle into the foramen...

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