by Medical Billing | Apr 18, 2011 | Medicare payment basics
Procedure code and Description G0434 Drug screen, other than chromatographic; any number of drug classes, by CLIA waived test or moderate complexity test, per patient encounter G0431 Drug screen, qualitative; multiple drug classes by high complexity test method...
by Lori | Oct 25, 2010 | Medicare payment basics
Procedure code 77427: Radiation treatment management, 5 treatments Procedure code 98966: Telephone assessment and management service provided by a qualified nonphysician health care professional to an established patient, parent, or guardian not originating from a...
by Lori | Jul 6, 2010 | Medicare payment basics
procedure code description 97014 Electric stimulation therapy 97014 — electrical stimulation unattended (NOTE: 97014 is not recognized by Medicare. Use G0283 when reporting unattended electrical stimulation for other than wound care purposes as...
by Medical Billing | May 17, 2010 | Medicare payment basics
This article pertains to Change Request (CR) 6740, which alerts providers that effective January 1, 2010, the Current Procedural Terminology consultation codes (ranges 99241-99245 and 99251-99255) are no longer recognized for Medicare Part B payment. Effective for...
by Medical Billing | May 17, 2010 | Medicare payment basics
Deleted HCPCS/ Procedure Codes The following HCPCS/Procedure code(s) were deleted from the IOCE, effective 01-01-10 0062T Rep intradisc annulus;1 lev 0063T Rep intradisc annulus;>1lev 0064T Spectroscop eval expired gas 0066T Ct colonography;screen 0067T Ct...