For a complete first trimester OB ultrasound, the maternal uterus and adnexa are required elements. If they can’t be seen, the reason must be documented or a limited exam must be reported. Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
For chronic anterior cruciate ligament tear of the right knee code as a current injury Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
For coding, you only need to know that an MRI of X body area was done with or without IV, intrathecal, or intra-articular contrast Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
For pelvic ultrasound, if a required element cannot be visualized, the reason for non-visualization must be given or the limited study code must be reported Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
Hospitals, imaging centers and doctor’s offices should specify the type and volume of iodinated contrast that was used Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
If you state and document that regular 2D digital mammography, as well as 3D tomosynthesis views, were performed, then you can code both Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
Is it insufficient documentation if both the resident and the teaching physician use macros only? Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
MRI and tomography documentation requirements Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
OB ultrasound of gestational sac and qualitative assessment of amniotic fluid Date: June 21, 2022 Categories: Documentation Read More
