tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2012 Issue 5

ED Coding Alert: Consider These Multi-Layer Compression Code Edits Before Reporting Application Services

These new and existing codes can't be reported with the code for manual therapy techniques ED coders don't have a lot to contend with in the latest round of NCCI edits, effective April 1, but if you're reporting the application of multi-layer compression systems to extremities, you'll want to note some important changes. The stats: Version 18.1, which incorporates all previous versions and updates from Jan. 1, 1996, to the present, contains 362 added codes, all of which are non-mutually exclusive. There are also six deleted codes, of which two are mutually exclusive and four are non-mutually exclusive...

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