Deleted Codes: J1942 Injection, aripiprazole lauroxil, 1 mg S1090 Mometasone furoate sinus implant, 370 micrograms Revised Codes: J0641 Inj., levoleucovorin, 0.5 mg J2794 Inj., risperdal… Read More »Upcoming HCPCS (DELETED/REVISED) Code Changes Effective from October 1, 2019
Revised Codes B96.21 Shigatoxin-producingEscherichiacoli[E.coli][STEC]O157asthecauseofdiseasesclassifiedelsewhere B96.22 OtherspecifiedShigatoxin-producingEscherichiacoli[E.coli][STEC]asthecauseofdiseasesclassifiedelsewhere B96.23 UnspecifiedShigatoxin-producingEscherichiacoli[E.coli][STEC]asthecauseofdiseasesclassifiedelsewhere G43.A0 Cyclicalvomiting,inmigraine,notintractable G43.A1 Cyclicalvomiting,inmigraine,intractable I70.238 Atherosclerosisofnativearteriesofrightlegwithulcerationofotherpartoflowerleg I70.248 Atherosclerosisofnativearteriesofleftlegwithulcerationofotherpartoflowerleg J44.0 Chronicobstructivepulmonarydiseasewith(acute)lowerrespiratoryinfection M50.120 Mid-cervicaldiscdisorder,unspecifiedlevel M66.88 Spontaneousruptureofothertendons,othersites M67.839 Otherspecifieddisordersofsynoviumandtendon,unspecifiedwrist M77.5… Read More »2020 ICD-10 CM Revised Codes Effective from October 1, 2019
Anthem has sent out a notice to all providers who have signed non-Medicare (Commercial) or Medicare Advantage contracts with them, stating as, “Effective for all… Read More »Anthem Changes Timely-Filing (TFL ) Deadlines Effective On October 1, 2019
This would help your organization join the fight against Hepatitis B (HBV) infection by understanding what conditions are necessary for coverage of HBV screening and… Read More »Coding Guidelines for Hepatitis B Screening – Reimbursement Tips
The MACs to implement logic that ensures they bypass payment window edits (3-days and 1-day) when processing claims for donor post-kidney transplant complications services. MACs… Read More »Changes in Bypass Payment Edits (3-days and 1-day) For Donor Post-Kidney Transplant
ICD-10 PCS Deleted Codes 370046 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach370056 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation,… Read More »ICD-10 PCS Deleted Codes Effective October 1st, 2019
ICD-10 PCS NEW CODES 001607A Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Subgaleal Space with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach00160JA Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Subgaleal Space with Synthetic… Read More »ICD-10 PCS New Codes Effective October 1st, 2019
Effective September 26, 2019, Horizon BCBSNJ will change the way consider certain professional claims for smoking cessation services provided September 26, 2019. In accordance with CMS… Read More »BCBS – New Reimbursement Guidelines for Smoking Cessation effective from September 26, 2019
Deleted Codes H81.41 Vertigoofcentralorigin,rightear H81.42 Vertigoofcentralorigin,leftear H81.43 Vertigoofcentralorigin,bilateral H81.49 Vertigoofcentralorigin,unspecifiedear T67.0XXA Heatstrokeandsunstroke,initialencounter T67.0XXD Heatstrokeandsunstroke,subsequentencounter T67.0XXS Heatstrokeandsunstroke,sequela See Also New Codes See Revised Codes
DEFINITION OF BURN A burn is tissue damage with partial or complete destruction of the skin caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, sunlight, or nuclear radiation.… Read More »Coding Guidelines for Burn