tci Part B Insider - 2022 Issue Q2

Reader Question: Tackle Global Days Quandaries With This Handy Chart

Question: At our Part B practice, we often need to understand the global days of a procedure to help us circumvent coding issues related to modifier usage or to a separate E/M procedure. How can we easily determine the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) global period for any CPT®code? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: If you subscribe to an online coding tool such as Codify, you can see the global period and lots of other payment and coverage information about each code when you look it up. But you can also always find the global days on...

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