tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 8

INFUSION: CPT 2006 May Clarify Infusion, Chemotherapy Questions

New CPT codes should replace problem-ridden G codes next year If you're confused about how to bill an infusion of less than 30 minutes, or sequential chemotherapy, help could be on the way. A mid-February meeting of the CPT Editorial Panel was set to address some of your trickiest infusion questions, according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services officials. The panel may be clarifying some of these questions in next year's coding descriptors and guidance, CMS officials told the Feb. 15 physician Open Door Forum (ODF). Slated questions to be addressed include:    "Continuously present" providers during...

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