A clear understanding is critical to full reimbursement
The coding and billing rules for CRM procedures continue to
baffle providers across the country, as technology evolves and the CMS issues
new directives. Consequently, many hospitals and practices leave precious dollars
on the table, while others may be over coding and exposing themselves to
regulatory action. Our Cardiac Rhythm
Management Coder book is proving
to be a valuable tool for coders, billing departments, technical staff and
others, as they navigate through the complexities. Highlights:
- Easy-to-understand explanations of
the technology and rules pertaining to CRM coding, coverage and
reimbursement for inpatients and outpatients
- Fundamentals of coding and
reimbursement for diagnostic electrophysiology and ablation
procedures, spanning professional, inpatient and outpatient components
- Step-by-step guidance through
coding for CRM therapies
- Current CPT codes for
the analysis of pacemakers, automatic implantable cardiac defibrillators (AICDs)
and physiological monitoring devices
- Updated 2012 payment policies and
payment tables
- NEW FOR 2012:
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Comprehensive guidance with the 2012 overhaul of
codes for the implantation, replacement and revision of pacemakers and AICDs
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Explains the changes to codes and coding
guidelines in 2012 and how they will affect your coding of implantable device
procedures
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Additional case examples to reinforce proper
application of 2012 code changes
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