National Correct Coding Initiative: Take a Closer Look at the NCCI PTP Edit Pair Guidelines
Know how 0, 1, and 9 add up to total coding success.
You may be struggling to interpret the latest update of the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edit pairs — or maybe you’re wondering why Medicare produces this comprehensive listing in the first place.
If you’re contemplating these quandaries and others, you aren’t alone. Check out this FAQ to answer those questions and boost your CPT® coding accuracy.
What Are the NCCI Edits?
The NCCI edits are “a national standard for ensuring proper payment and coding. The goal was to set...
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