tci Part B Insider - 2004 Issue 22

INFUSION: Are You Throwing Away Reimbursement For Infusion Add-On Codes?

Understand the difference between chemotherapy and pain management Oncology practices and others who provide infusion may find themselves providing continuous infusion for both chemotherapy and pain management. And if they don't understand the crucial differences between these two modes of infusion, they could lose out on crucial reimbursement. According to experts, there are a few major differences between infusion for chemotherapy and pain management that affect how you bill for them: Prior trial and error. With a pain pump, you have to show in your documentation that you tried some other method of pain control first before resorting to...

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