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tci Part B Insider - 2013 Issue 27
Part B Coding Coach: Hit The Spot on Fiducial Marker Placement Reporting With This Guidance
Hint: Don’t forget to check for any separately reported guidance.
When your physician places fiducial markers, you’ll need to concentrate on the method of insertion and guidance used rather than worrying about the number of markers placed. Review the advice that follows to navigate your way to the right codes.
Check Indications Marker Placement
Fiducial markers are markers that your clinician will use as a reference point to help in other therapeutic procedures or in radiation therapy. Some of the situations wherein your practitioner will employ the use of these markers will include:
As a reference point...
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