AMA CPT® Assistant - 2011 Issue 12 (December)

Coding Clarification: Facility Reporting - Multiple Infusions (Codes 96360, 96361, 96365-96367) (December 2011)

December 2011 pages 3-5 Coding Clarification: Facility Reporting - Multiple Infusions (Codes 96360, 96361, 96365-96367) For CPT® 2012, the Hydration and Therapeutic, Prophylactic, Diagnostic Injections, Infusions guidelines have been further refined. Some of the changes are highlighted below: reiterates these codes are not intended for physician reporting in the facility setting provides explicit ranges of office or other outpatient evaluation and management service codes additionally reportable when a significant, separately identifiable service is performed differentiates physician versus facility reporting of an initial infusion clarifies multiple infusion/injection reporting when performed on the same date of service defines the differences between...

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