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Admin June 12, 2015 5:42 am
The AAPC and the BC Advantage are currently running ICD-10 training courses. The ADCA will not have an ICD-10 training course until January 2016.
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Admin June 5, 2015 3:02 pm
D7510 has many CPT codes to choose from it would depend on location of the I & D. D7960 - Lip 40806 and Tongue 41010 D0330 - 70355
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Admin June 5, 2015 6:06 am
They are looking for qualifying circumstance modifier found in the CPT coding manual... This anesthesia guideline set forth by UHC and CMS may assist you on selecting the appropriate modifier for your claim. http://www.uhccommunityplan.com/content/dam/communityplan/healthcareprofessionals/reimbursementpolicies/Anesthesia-Policy-(R0032).pdf
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Admin June 2, 2015 5:29 am
Without more information the most appropriate code would be 41899 and include a brief narrative.
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Admin June 1, 2015 3:51 pm
D9220 - 00170 D7953 - 20900 D0340 - 70350 D7230, D7240, D7250 - 41899
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Admin May 29, 2015 10:27 am
If the provider is not part of your practice/facility this is a billable charge, and would be done so using CDT code D9999. This code would also be appropriate as a non-billable code for a provider in the same practice/facility.
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Admin May 12, 2015 2:22 pm
D7321 Alveoloplasty not in conjunction with extractions, and D7285 incisional biopsy of oral tissue are considered separate procedures. As long as the documentation supports these codes (i.e. there is in fact an osseous lesion in the area of the Alveoloplasty) it would be appropriate to bill these codes out in the same visit. This would (more)
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Admin April 25, 2015 5:19 pm
The book and the exam instructions come instantly in an email after purchase...if you did not receive this information please check your spam folder. The email comes from Word Press...if it is not there please contact an ADCA representative at 800.300.0239
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Admin April 24, 2015 11:36 am
Practice exams are located in your members area, all you need to do is click on the link and register yourself to take the practice exams.
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Admin April 1, 2015 1:32 pm
You would use CPT code 41899 for all 32 teeth and send in a brief narrative of the different extractions and difference in pricing. You should note most medical carriers will not cover extractions unless they are full impaction, you should check your carrier guidelines before claim submission. ICD-9-CM codes based on what was provided (more)
