I"m using diagnosis 338.4 (primary) and 724.4 (secondary) for procedure 63650 in a ASC setting. Medicare (CAHABA) denies all for Medical Necessity. I'm I billing this correct?
I"m using diagnosis 338.4 (primary) and 724.4 (secondary) for procedure 63650 in a ASC setting. Medicare (CAHABA) denies all for Medical Necessity. I'm I billing this correct?
Yes, you are reporting it correct. As per CMS LCD guideline (local coverage determination) # L31758, L14807 it is ok to bill 338.4 and 724.4 with CPT code 63650.