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Number of Units for ADM Code (+15777)
I use two ADMs on each breast during a tissue expander reconstruction. Can I bill +15777 x 4 units?
Coding an Epidermal Inclusion Cyst
I excised an EIC lesion on the chest. I coded this as D48.5 but my coder says this is the wrong diagnosis code. What is the correct diagnosis code?
Oncoplastic Reconstruction
I just realized CPT 19366 was deleted in 2021. Now what code do I use for an oncoplastic reconstruction?
Medication Documentation
We are switching to a new EHR system. We have not always had great compliance with our providers documenting what we feel needs to be documented so we want to do it right. Are you able…
Procedure with Spine Surgeon
I was asked, by a new spine surgeon in town, to do the cervical approach for an anterior cervical decompression and fusion. Do I use a regular neck dissection code such as 38724?
Excision of Rheumatoid Nodules
I excised a rheumatoid nodule on both the left and right elbow. What CPT code do I report?
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