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Echocardiogram CPT Code Modifiers When and How to Use Them

Echocardiogram CPT Code Modifiers: When and How to Use Them

  Quick Intro: In order to prevent denials and underpayments, this blog explains how to properly use CPT modifiers when billing echocardiogram services. In addition to common billing errors

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CPT Code for Nexplanon Updated Coding Rules for OB-GYN Practices

CPT Code for Nexplanon: Updated Coding Rules for OB-GYN Practices

Quick Intro: This blog clarifies Nexplanon procedure CPT coding changes in OB-GYN clinics regarding insertion, removal, and removal with reinsertion. It explains coding CPT and HCPCS, aligned with ICD-10

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CPT Code J3301 Billing Guidelines_ Units, Modifiers, and Payer Rules

CPT Code J3301 Billing Guidelines: Units, Modifiers, and Payer Rules

  Quick Intro: Coding for Triamcinolone Acetonide injections is done using CPT/HCPCS code J3301. When using J3301 for injections, one must be specific regarding the number of units, documentation,

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Colonoscopy CPT Code Explained Screening vs Diagnostic Billing (2026 Guide)

Colonoscopy CPT Code Explained: Screening vs Diagnostic Billing (2026 Guide)

1. Introduction A colonoscopy is one of the most effective tests in finding colorectal cancer, which can be prevented through regular testing. In the United States, there are close to

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90791 CPT Code Everything Mental Health Providers Should Know

90791 CPT Code: Everything Mental Health Providers Should Know

Quick Intro: Mental health evaluations are the basis for good behavioral healthcare. CPT code 90791 is very important for making sure that practitioners get paid for the effort, knowledge,

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96372 CPT Code Billing, Documentation and Reimbursement Tips (1)

96372 CPT Code: Billing, Documentation and Reimbursement Tips

 Quick Intro: CPT code 96372 is typically used to reflect therapeutic, preventive, or diagnostic injections delivered in an office or outpatient setting. This code seems easy, but it’s one

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99205 CPT Code Documentation Requirements Under CMS Guidelines (2026 Complete Guide)

99205 CPT Code Documentation Requirements Under CMS Guidelines (2026 Complete Guide)

  Quick Intro: For new patients in outpatient and office settings, CPT 99205 is the highest-level Evaluation and Management (E/M) code. According to current CMS and AMA rules, the

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73721 CPT Code Explained Improve MRI Claim Acceptance Rate

73721 CPT Code Explained: Improve MRI Claim Acceptance Rate

Quick Intro: In medical billing and coding, submitting claims with the correct Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes is essential to getting the claims paid without delays. One such relevant

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CPT Code 99417 Description

CPT Code 99417 Description: The Complete 2025 Guide to Prolonged Outpatient Services Billing

  TL;DR: CPT Code 99417 At a Glance CPT code 99417 is an add-on code for reporting prolonged outpatient evaluation and management services beyond the standard time threshold for office, home, or

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CPT Code 99204 Description

CPT Code 99204 Description: The Complete 2026 Billing Guide for Healthcare Providers

1. TL;DR: What You Need to Know About CPT 99204 ⚡ Quick Facts What it is: CPT code 99204 is the billing code for new patient office or outpatient visits

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