Coding guidelines: AMA and AAOS: The AMA and AAOS allow reporting of CPT code 29877 with the applicable modifier in addition to a meniscectomy when performed in a separate and distinct compartment ...

Per the CPT guidelines, coders should report the code closest to the actual time (i.e., 16-37 minutes for 90832 and 90833, 38-52 minutes for 90834 and 90836, and 53 or more minutes for 90837 and ...

Codes 46221, 46945 and 46946 are for coding internal hemorrhoidectomy procedures. CPT 46221 is for rubber band ligation and CPT 46945/46 are using other than rubber band ligation. Codes 46945/46 have ...

New Codes The 2020 CPT update includes six new codes for reporting online digital evaluation services, or e-visits, the AMA said. These codes cover patient-initiated digital communications with a ...

Pear Announces Milestone Decision by AMA CPT® Editorial Panel to Clarify the Coding of Remote Therapeutic Monitoring of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ...

On January 1, 2021, new evaluation and management (E&M) coding guidelines for clinical office visits go into effect across the US. These guidelines, which reflect the most significant change in E ...