tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2007 Issue 6

No Fooling: New NCCI Bundles Burn and Debridement Codes

The edits, which took effect April 1, also tighten up vaccine coding The latest version of the National Correct Coding Initiative has some ED edits you won't want to miss -- particularly when your ED physician performs debridement and treatment on the same burn site. -Most of these edits seem to be trying to capture redundant codes and reduce redundant coding,- says Kent J. Moore, manager of Health Care Financing and Delivery Systems for the American Academy of Family Physicians in Leawood, Kan. Burn and Debridement Bundles HIghlight This Quarter's NCCI NCCI 13.1 outlaws reporting a pair...

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