by Lori | Dec 10, 2011 | Medicare payment basics
The following common procedure terminology codes (CPT Codes) describe the various resting electrocardiograph procedures and the national average reimbursement amount. They include, but are not limited to: CPT Code Component Code Description National Fee 93000 93005,...
by Medicalbilling4u | Aug 21, 2011 | Medicare payment basics
Covered for: 003.21Salmonella meningitis 013.00–013.06Tuberculous meningitis 013.40–013.46Tuberculoma of spinal cord 013.50–013.56Tuberculous abscess of spinal cord 013.60–013.66Tuberculous encephalitis or myelitis 015.00–015.06Tuberculosis of vertebral column...
by Medicalbilling4u | Jul 9, 2011 | Medicare payment basics
Procedure code and description 93015 (cardiovascular stress test using maximal or submaximal treadmill or bicycle exercise, continuous electrocardiographic monitoring, and/or pharmacological stress; with physician supervision; with interpretation and report) 93016...
by Medicalbilling4u | May 30, 2011 | Medicare payment basics
NCSs measure action potentials recorded over the nerve or from an innervated muscle. Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV), one aspect of NCS, is measured between two sites of stimulation or between a stimulus and a recording site. It is axiomatic that neurodiagnostic...
by Medicalbilling4u | May 27, 2011 | Medicare payment basics
Procedure code and description 93000 – Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; with interpretation and report -average fee amount-$10-$20 93005 – Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and...
