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Reader Questions: Check Rules for Injection + E/M

Published in Cardiology Coding Alert, July 2010

Question: A payer denied our claim for an established patient office visit in addition to 96372. We appended modifier 25 and appealed but were denied again. What are we doing wrong?
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Answer: If you’re billing a payer that follows the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI), the edits bundle office visit codes 99212-99215 (Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient …) into therapeutic injection code 96372 (Therapeutic, prophylactic, or [...]


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Published in Cardiology Coding Alert, July 2010
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