tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2017 Issue 11

CPT® 2018: Prep Now for These 5 Big Coding Updates Effective Jan. 1

Hint: Be ready for big changes to chest x-ray coding. Just as you're prepping your coding systems for the new ICD-10 codes that took effect Oct. 1, it's time to get ready for another fresh set of codes - this time from CPT®. The following breakdown can help you prepare for the changes that the AMA has set forth for ED coders when the calendar turns to 2018. 1. Overhaul to the Chest X-Ray Section When CMS released its 2018 proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, coders may have noticed that it listed four new chest x-ray codes. However, the...

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