tci Part B Insider - 2007 Issue 10

Part B Coding Coach: Apply These Epicardial Electrode Edits and Increase Your Coding Accuracy

Learn what good news you can apply to your E/M coding practicesThe overriding trend for NCCI version 13.0 is bundling the new epicardial implant and operative tissue ablation codes into tons of cardiology procedures--but you need to know which ones, and now. Tackle These Temporary Pacemaker Edits If you use temporary pacemaker implant codes 33210 (Insertion or replacement of temporary transvenous single-chamber cardiac electrode or pacemaker catheter [separate procedure]) or 33211 (Insertion or replacement of temporary transvenous dual-chamber pacing electrodes [separate procedure]), you shouldn't miss this.The National Correct Coding Initiative bundles both these codes into the new...

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