What are other two services are not in in the need of an E/M code?
- Chemotherapy
- Dialysis
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Why do infusions not need an E/M code?
Why do infusions not need an E/M code?
Answer: Prolonged intravenous injections.
If the _______ service that was provided was an _______ you do not report an E/M code.
If the _______ service that was provided was an _______ you do not report an E/M code.
Answer:
-only
-injection
True or False: If a patient is given a vaccine in the course of an E/M service, then the administration code is reported second then the vaccine in addition to the E/M code. If False, why?
True or False: If a patient is given a vaccine in the course of an E/M service, then the administration code is reported second then the vaccine in addition to the E/M code. If False, why?
Answer: False, the administration code is reported first.
What are part of Medicine in the dialysis subsection
What are part of Medicine in the dialysis subsection
Answer:
-chemotherapy
-infusion
The dialysis subsection of the Medicine section is divided into what
The dialysis subsection of the Medicine section is divided into what
Answer: types of dialysis.
What does it mean when dialysis may be permanent ?
What does it mean when dialysis may be permanent ?
Answer: The case of a patient with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who will not recover without a kidney transplant.
What does it mean when dialysis may be temporary
What does it mean when dialysis may be temporary
Answer: the case of a patient who has acute renal failure from which he or she recovers.
What is dialysis ?
What is dialysis ?
Answer: the cleansing of the blood of waste products when it is not possible for the body to perform the cleansing function adequately on its own.
If a patient is given a vaccines in the course of an E/M service what code would you assign with the administration and vaccine/toxoids codes
If a patient is given a vaccines in the course of an E/M service what code would you assign with the administration and vaccine/toxoids codes
Answer: E/M code
How do most payers want you to report the administration codes
How do most payers want you to report the administration codes
Answer: use the "times" symbol (X) to indicate the number of injections given.
What modifier should NOT be reported for the vaccines/toxoids when performed with administration procedures
What modifier should NOT be reported for the vaccines/toxoids when performed with administration procedures
Answer: 51 multiple codes.
The vaccine toxoids subsection codes report
The vaccine toxoids subsection codes report
Answer: vaccine products for immunizations.
In many of the code description what are identified
In many of the code description what are identified
Answer: specific ages.
What do codes 90471-90474 report ?
What do codes 90471-90474 report ?
Answer: Immunizations at which the physician did NOT provide counseling for patients of any age including patients through age 18.
For vaccines with multiple components (combined vaccines) what would you report ?
For vaccines with multiple components (combined vaccines) what would you report ?
Answer: Report 90460 in conjunction with 90461 for additional component in the vaccine.
What code should you report for each vaccine administrated
What code should you report for each vaccine administrated
Answer: Report code 90460.
Codes 90460-90461 report what ?
Codes 90460-90461 report what ?
Answer: Immunizations administered for patients through age 18 and for which counseling has been provided to the patient's family regarding the vaccine/toxoid.
Report each dose administered as
Report each dose administered as
Answer: Single or combination with the appropriate administration code.
The administration codes are divided based on the _______ of administration and in some codes, the patient ____, and when administered with __________.
The administration codes are divided based on the _______ of administration and in some codes, the patient ____, and when administered with __________.
Answer:
-method
-age
-physician counseling
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