2017 Coding Changes: Spinal Instrumentation
Spinal instrumentation code +22851 has been deleted and replaced with three new codes for specific circumstances: For integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring to…
Spinal instrumentation code +22851 has been deleted and replaced with three new codes for specific circumstances: For integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring to…
22305 – Closed treatment of vertebral process fracture(s) This code has been deleted. Use the appropriate E&M code to report this service.
The guidelines were revised to differentiate between the individual and family psychotherapy services. For the individual psychotherapy codes 90832–90838, the words “family member” has…
There is a new code for left atrial appendage closure (LAAC): 33340 – Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant,…
CPT code 93965 for a complete, bilateral, noninvasive physiologic studies of extremity veins has been deleted. There is no replacement as the specialty societies cannot…
New CPT code 76706 will replace HCPCS code G0389 for abdominal aorta ultrasound screening. CMS allows for one ultrasound screening for an abdominal aortic…
Your providers may have heard about this new code as it was in the proposed rule. G0501 – Resource-intensive services for patients for whom…
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