CPT Coding for Drug Administration - AAPC Knowledge Center
Feb 1, 2013 · Drug infusion and injection coding requires precision. Here are several tips and tricks you can use to pick the right code every time.
96372 Done Right: Dodge Injection Denials - AAPC
Jul 1, 2014 · Codes 96372 and 96373 may be reported with any hydration therapy, IV drug administration, or chemotherapy administration during the same encounter.
Joint Aspiration/Injection Coding - AAPC Knowledge Center
May 30, 2017 · If the provider performs joint aspiration/injection with US guidance, select 20604, 20606, or 20611 (depending on the joint targeted).
Coding for Joint Aspiration and Injection - AAPC
Aug 15, 2017 · During either joint aspiration or injection, imaging guidance may be employed to ensure accurate needle placement. For CPT® 2015, the AMA revised previous joint (or bursa) …
Problem Code: 20610 - AAPC Knowledge Center
Jun 1, 2014 · Answer three common uncertainties when reporting joint aspiration and/or injection. Coding is not easy, but some codes seem to cause more than their share of confusion. Based on …
CPT® Code 64450 - Introduction/Injection of Anesthetic Agent ... - AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 64450 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Introduction/Injection of Anesthetic …
Looking to Code Injection on the Piriformis With Fluoro? Your ... - AAPC
May 9, 2017 · The proper code to use then, is 20552, which again, is for trigger point injections. These trigger points are defined as areas of muscle that are irritated by knots or other causes. Since the …
Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg - AAPC
HCPCS Code J0665 for Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg as maintained by CMS falls under Drugs, Administered by Injection
HCPCS Code for Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
The HCPCS code is the same, the units and NDC number are what will change on this drug. J1100: One unit of this code represents 1 mg of dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
HCPCS Code for Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg
HCPCS Code J1885 for Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg as maintained by CMS falls under Drugs, Administered by Injection