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Ask the Coder™
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Unsure how to code a procedure or diagnosis?
Frustrated with insurance denials?
Ask the Coder™ is a service offered to healthcare professionals,
within the medical and dental field, requiring clarification with
Diagnostic Coding, Procedural Coding, Insurance Denials, and
Medical & Dental billing.
Our experts in the field know how to "tackle" the headaches involved with getting paid on the most complex medical and dental claims and insurance appeals.
Mindi L. Rothans, CPC, CDPMA, leads our team of Certified Professional Coders and will personally respond to all questions.
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Ask the Coder™ is conducted via email.
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Our office does not accept Ask the Coder™ questions by phone.
Sample Ask the Coder™ questions...
- Insurance Denials
- Insurance Appeals
- Coding GI Procedures
- Billing GI Procedures
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Questions & Answers
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Disclaimer - Coding is based on general coding practices and in no way guarantees payment from any insurance carrier. Questions are topic specific and answers ONLY apply to the specific question asked. |
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Q. Colon Screening: When we schedule a patient for a consult, and the patient shows up for a screening colonoscopy,what if anything can we bill for the office visit?
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Q. What is the CPT code for removal of infected mesh when this is the only procedure performed?
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Q. What services are provided with dental code D9110 - palliative treatment for pain?
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Q. What do we code for Morsicatio Buccarum?
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Q. What is the HCPCS Modifier for more then one nursing visit on the same day?
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Q. A Medicare patient receives 30 minutes of individual diabetes out-patient, self-management training session, How will I code?
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Q. If the doctor does an EGD w/dilation and biopsy, can I bill both CPT® codes 43239 and 43249.
If yes, do I need a modifier?
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Q. Doctor did a colonoscopy but was unable to complete the procedure due to fecal impaction.
What CPT® code should be used since the patient is rescheduled for another colonoscopy in 3 weeks and the insurance only allows one every 12 months?
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Q. Doctor is an Oral Surgeon and, the hospital referred a patient to the office for a mandible fracture.
We billed the dental insurance and received a denial because it was an accident. "The patient was hit in the face with a forklift."
Can we bill the patients medical insurance for this? If yes, how?
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