tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 19

DRUG ADMINISTRATION: Can You Bill Concurrent Infusion For Two Drugs In One Bag?

The answer is hiding in carrier local coverage decisionsThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is passing the buck on so many drug administration coding issues that getting familiar with your local carrier's policy is necessary.In a new set of Frequently Asked Questions on drug administration codes, CMS says it's up to the Part B carriers to decide such tricky questions as: Can you bill for a concurrent infusion (G0350) if you provide two drugs in the same bag to a patient? CMS says it's reviewing this issue, but in the meantime the carriers can come up with...

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