Hodgkin’s Coding: Simplify ABVD Regimen Coding, Easy as 1-2-3

Keep this job aid nearby to keep your Hodgkin’s coding in the clear.

Speed your coding for ABVD chemotherapy coding with this handy summary of the codes most likely to appear on your claim.

But remember: Base your final code...

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Oncology Coding: Day 1 of FOLFOX4 Regimen

Here’s the key to concurrent infusion coding. Question: What are the appropriate codes for the first day of the FOLFOX4 regimen? Answer: You should base your final coding decision on the documentation and the exact services your practice provides. But as a starting point, the FOLFOX4 regimen typically involves the patient receiving Oxaliplatin and folinic acid concurrently [...] Related articles:

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