tci Part B Insider - 2014 Issue 38

Part B Coding Coach: Expect Contrast Bundles Thanks to New CCI Release

Include venous access, radiology in many procedures. You’re facing the last annual update before CPT® 2015 goes into effect, but Medicare’s Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) shows no sign of letting up on restrictions for your general surgery practice.  CCI version 20.3 boasts 5,247 new edit pairs, bringing the total to number of active edits to 1,340,210, according to Frank Cohen, MPA, MBB, principal and senior analyst for The Frank Cohen Group in Clearwater, Fla. in his analysis of the update. The latest version went into effect Oct. 1, so read on, because...

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