What is the best way to report an encounter when both the kidney and bladder are imaged? - Urology Times
6/10/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, Mark Painter
by Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, Mark Painter
"For appropriate billing and coding, there are 2 important issues to be satisfied: medical necessity and documentation supporting the performance of the procedure," write Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and Mark Painter.
I have an ultrasound machine that provides images. Can I use 76856 for a post-void residual (PVR) instead of code 51798? Also, we normally bill code 76705 for kidney ultrasounds and we use code 76857… [+2996 chars]
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