tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 14

Physician Notes: CMS Hasn't Established Lung Cancer Screening Code Yet

Plus: Don’t forget the legible signature rule. If you’re interested in billing Medicare for a patient’s lung cancer screening, you may not have a code just yet—but CMS aims to change that soon, said CMS’s Jamie Hermanson during an April 14 CMS Open Door Forum.  When a caller to the forum asked which HCPCS or CPT® code she should report for the service, Hermanson responded that the code will be forthcoming. “We know that this has been something we have heard a couple of times. We are in the process of working...

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