tci Part B Insider - 2004 Issue 11

ESRD: ESRD Codes Hit With New Mutually Exclusive Edits

CMS introduced a number of new end-stage renal disease codes for 2004, G0308-G0327. With CCI 10.0, effective last January, a number of codes became components of these new codes. (See PBI, Vol. 4, No. 35).  New mutually exclusive edits in CCI 10.1 ensure that you won't bill for other services with HCPCS G0317 , G0318, G0319 and G0323, codes for adult ESRD services over a full month. These codes include four physician visits per month, two to three per month, one per month and none per month, respectively. The edits ensure you won't bill for ESRD services...

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to tci Part B Insider.


Keep pace with evolving Medicare regulations with timely analysis of critical updates interpreted in an easy-to-follow, easy-to-apply format. Your subscription to TCI’s Part B Insider will equip you to navigate code and guideline changes, CCI edits, and revisions to modifiers, the fee schedule, OIG target areas, and more.

  • Current newsletters added each month
  • Fully searchable archives - over 4800 articles
  • ALL years/issues back to 2003 organized by year and issue
  • Codes mentioned in articles are linked to Code Information pages
  • Code Information pages link back to related articles

This feature is currently unavailable for online purchase. For more information, please call 801-770-4203 or Contact Us.

demo
request yours today
 subscribe
start today
 newsletter
free subscription

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.