tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 29

Part B Coding Coach: Can You Code This Cardiac Cath Case?

We break the study down into four important questions so you can choose the right codes to report. Coding a claim requires a big picture view encompassing not just the procedure, but the diagnoses and any modifiers, too. To keep your skills sharp, determine the answers to these four questions based on a scenario from Terry Fletcher, BS, CPC, CCC, CEMC, SCP-CA, ACS-CA, CCS-P, CCS, CMSCS, CMC, in her Modifier Maze webinar from audioeducator.com. Then check the solutions for explanations of the answers. Start with the basic scenario: A patient presents to the ER with substernal chest pain...

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