tci Part B Insider - 2012 Issue 26

Part B Coding Coach: Medicare Requires G0275 With Cath Codes in Limited Circumstances

Coding peripheral vascular services in addition to cardiac catheterizations is one of the trickiest areas of an already tricky specialty. Case in point: If you don't know when to use a HCPCS code -- rather than a CPT® code -- for renal angiography, you're setting your practice up for serious scrutiny and unpleasant payback requests. To keep your claims in the clear, master these essential pointers for G0275 (Renal angiography, non-selective, one or both kidneys, performed at the same time as cardiac catheterization and/or coronary angiography, includes positioning or placement of any catheter in the abdominal aorta at or...

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