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You Be the Coder: Capture Fluoroscopy Separate From ERCP When Appropriate



Question: If our gastroenterologist takes the aid of fluoroscopy during an ERCP procedure, I know that 77002-26 and 76000-26 are bundled into the ERCP procedure and cannot be reported separately. As far as my knowledge goes, 74328-74330 can be used with a 26 modifier if fluoroscopy is done during catheterization of the biliary or pancreatic ducts. Please tell me if [...]

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