tci Part B Insider - 2008 Issue 34

CCI: No Modifier Will Separate Edit Bundling 92502 Into Sinus Codes

Effective Oct. 1, CCI institutes thousands of edits that change modifier status, and delete and add bundlesMany coders are under the impression that the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) doesn't make many changes near the end of the year, but the new CCI Version 14.3 dispels that commonly held myth.CCI 14.3 makes over 306,000 changes to its listing of edit pairs, zooming in particularly on anesthesia edits, with over 66,000 changes aimed at codes in the 00000-09999 range. Plus, CCI adds 3,272 new edits that will restrict which codes you can report together as...

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