BC Advantage - 2015 Issue 3

Top Tips for Correct Anesthesia Billing... The First Time, Every Time

Anesthesia can be a complicated and sometimes daunting task to fulfill. There are several modifiers that can lead to unsuccessful payment of actual services being performed by your Anesthesiologist. This article will help you maintain compliance when coding/billing for anesthesia services. Here is what you need to know regarding the coding and billing of anesthesia services:Modifiers:Adding the incorrect modifier to an anesthesia claim can be detrimental to the physician's overall reimbursement for procedures. As a coder or biller, you should be aware of several modifiers that are appended to anesthesia claims that severely impact your bottom line:AA:  Anesthesia...

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