CPT 99318 (DELETED) : To report a yearly nursing facility patient assessment on a required schedule of visits, on an annual basis, CPT 99318 may be used by a medical provider. 3 key components have to be met in order to report CPT 99318 correct when an Evaluation/Management service level is selected for an annual assessment of a nursing facility patient.
CPT 52310 is a code for a simple cystourethroscopy procedure involving the removal of a foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from the urethra or bladder. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 52310 procedures. 1. What is CPT…
CPT 96402 refers to the administration of chemotherapy, either subcutaneously or intramuscularly, using a hormonal anti-neoplastic drug. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 96402 procedures. 1. What is CPT 96402? CPT 96402 is a medical billing code used to…
CPT 97165 is an occupational therapy evaluation code for low complexity patients, covering topics such as the procedure, qualifying circumstances, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, and more. 1. What is CPT 97165? CPT 97165 is a code used by medical professionals to bill for an occupational therapy evaluation of low complexity. This evaluation assesses a patient’s…
CPT 28285 refers to the correction of a hammertoe deformity through surgical procedures such as interphalangeal fusion or partial or total phalangectomy. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT code 28285. 1. What is CPT 28285? CPT 28285 is…
CPT code 97755 describes “Assistive technology assessment” – a comprehensive evaluation performed by a provider to identify the best assistive technology devices or services for a patient with a disability. Description The CPT book defines CPT 97755 as: “Assistive technology assessment (e.g., to restore, augment or compensate for existing function, optimize functional tasks and/or maximize…
CPT 73560 refers to a radiologic examination of the knee with one or two views, and this article will cover its description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples. 1. What is CPT 73560? CPT 73560 is a medical billing code used to describe a radiologic examination of…
