CPT coding is fairly easy in terms of supplies or procedures. For example the nebulizer treatment is coded as 94640. However, coding is a lot trickier when it comes down to evaluation and ...

For CPT codes 45383-45385, only one code should be assigned even if multiple lesions or polyps are treated with the same technique. Example: The gastroenterologist used hot biopsy forceps technique to ...

To Avoid Fraud, Revenue Loss Coders Must Follow CPT Guidelines Coders must follow certain coding rules in addition to supplying the correct current procedural terminology code for the procedure, ...

Often, a physician will decide to perform a subchondroplasty during arthroscopic joint surgery to treat subchondral bone defects (microfractures).

How can the physician keep up with coding? Start by making sure you have a copy of the current ICD-CM and CPT books. In these volumes, you'll find the official coding language that is ...