CCI 9.1 frees bladder aspiration, EMG, from catheterization edits

Why This Topic Matters

CCI edit updates can change whether procedure pairs are considered bundled, which directly affects claim review and coding workflows. Staying current helps coders understand which edits were revised in this update and identify affected urology services.

Article Sections

1. CCI 9.1 update overview

   Introduces the CCI 9.1 changes and the effective date of the update. Summarizes the general focus on bundling edit revisions affecting multiple procedure pairings.

2. Removed bundling edits for catheterization-related services

   Describes edit deletions involving catheterization-related and other urology procedures. Includes the broader context of procedures whose edit relationships were removed in this update.

3. New edit pairings and modifier indicators

   Outlines the newly added edit relationships in this release and notes the associated modifier indicators. Also mentions a separate edit deletion tied to an updated procedure pairing.