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CMS Clarifies How to Report Audiology Services

Look for a physician order for diagnostic audiology tests. If you thought CMS’s May transmittal on coding for audiology services was the last word on the subject, think again. On July 23, the agency rescinded the May directive and issued new guidance...

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August 12, 2010
CPT 2010 / Hot Coding Topics / radiology

Celebrate CT Colonography’s 2010 Move to Category I

But don’t assume the new codes will yield improved fees. Virtual colonoscopy coverage may be a mixed bag, but the AMA showed some confidence in the service by moving its codes from temporary Category III status to full-fledged Category I in 2010. The switch from Category III to Category I does offer some hope of better reimbursement [...] Related articles:

  1. New CPT Codes for Cardiac CT, Imaging Appear for 2010Plus: Say goodbye to two perfusion codes. If you’ve ever...
  2. Virtual Colonoscopy Reimbursement: Still ‘Virtual’ For Now Many cancer clinicians are all for virtual colonoscopy because...
  3. Don’t Wait for CPT: Maximize Virtual Colonoscopy Payment Now Learn whether to file an ABN with 0066T, 0067T....

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November 30, 2009