APC Payment Insider, April 2010
APC Payment Insider, April 1, 2010
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In this issue, we explain the necessity of differentiating between mandatory and voluntary ABNs and review the coding guidelines for the cardiac rehab and pulmonary rehab. We also answer these questions:
• Q/A: Determine proper use of modifier -73
• Q/A: Select proper code for transforaminal steroids with fluoroscopic guidance
• Q/A: Reporting telemetry daily monitoring
• Q/A: Report completed procedures for PICC insertion
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