Author name: Addison Barnes

Searching for the right way to report a therapeutic massage? CPT code 97124 can do this job. Massage therapists are in high demand this year as more and more people are turning towards this type of therapy for stress management.  But the real question is, do insurance payers cover every type of massage therapy? The […]

Removing a lesion or taking cervical biopsies may seem like a simple procedure. However, gynecologists often question themselves when billing for the services. One common code for these procedures is CPT code 57500.  However, it comes with its fair share of confusion, like: Should you bill multiple units for taking different biopsies? Is fulguration bundled

Claim denials are a challenge that every medical professional faces once in their lifetime! But have you ever wondered what the reason for these denials might be? These denials often occur from missing small details in your documents, incorrect modifiers, or incorrect code application.  Hence, we have decided to discuss details about various CPT codes

Chronic Care Management (CCM) services require coordination between physicians, reviewing reports, monitoring the plan of care, and much more. The services are challenging to deliver, but their billing is more demanding. Luckily, things have gotten easier over the past few years. Now, more precise and detailed billing codes for CCM have been added to the

Did you know that 1 in 31 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Luckily, applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy has a success rate of approximately 89%. However, billing for ABA therapy sessions is complex, as it involves several factors. Time tracking, detailed session and progress notes, and following the 8-minute

Your acupuncture session with electrical stimulation was longer than the standard 15 minutes? Report the extra time with CPT code 97814. Acupuncture billing may seem simple with only a handful of codes. However, billing mistakes are common in this field. Healthcare providers often pair the wrong CPT codes with their treatment.  It is mainly due

Radiology billing is a tough niche to master. What makes it particularly confusing is the requirement of completely different billing codes for seemingly similar services, with minor differences. CPT code 72100 is one of these codes.  Although the procedure it represents is simple, its billing can be a bit confusing. That’s why we have created

Permanent contraception or sterilization is on the rise following the ban on abortion and the overruling of Roe v. Wade in 2022. However, billing for these is surrounded by strict compliance rules. These include obtaining a patient’s signed consent form and a waiting period of at least 30 days. This guide will discuss one of

Immunization services can be one of the most challenging to bill. Not because of the operational difficulties, but due to minor details that lead to claim denials. Among the most used immunization codes is CPT code 90460. We have created this guide to simplify this code for you. By the end of this guide, you

Are you facing challenges while billing for Emergency Medical Services (EMS)? Or is medical billing, in general, a difficult process for you? Hold on! We have a solution. This is a thorough blog on CPT code 29515, which covers an emergency care service. The proper application of this code and appropriate documentation can reduce the