28899, unlisted procedure, foot or toes 29999, unlisted procedure, arthroscopy Additional guidance from Zimmer Biomet, including CPT coding considerations for physicians, is available here.

The X-STOP spinal distraction procedure is coded with Category III codes. Use code 0171T for the insertion of a posterior spinous process distraction device (including necessary removal of bone or ...

The coding would be reported as ‘29880-LT’ for the meniscectomies and ‘29875-59, LT’ for the synovectomy performed in the patellofemoral compartment. The synovectomies for the medial and lateral ...

There is a payment protocol that may be referred to as a multi-therapy discount, but its official name is the multiple-procedure payment reduction (MPPR).

Criteria used by payers to determine how to code and support the use of various genomic profiling assays used in oncology.

CPT codes for spine surgery may not always fit circumstances, and in some cases this prompts calls for reforms. One of those codes, CPT 62380 has the attention of some spine surgeons. The code ...

The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) is produced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

The American Medical Association reviewed the ways Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes support value-based care (VBC) — and identified new opportunities to accelerate future adoption.

In 2018, CPT 97127 Cognitive Function Intervention was created to replace CPT 97532 (a 15-min cognitive treatment code). Initially CPT & AMA RUC HCPAC approved the new procedure.

The new ACEP procedure makes ED coding much simpler, executives said. Meanwhile, HCA's Medicare readmission rates are much lower than the 19.6 percent of readmissions within 30 days of discharge ...

The new ACEP procedure makes ED coding much simpler, executives said. Meanwhile, HCA's Medicare readmission rates are much lower than the 19.6 percent of readmissions within 30 days of discharge ...