CPT Codes

Did you know that each year, insurance payers process more than 5 billion medical claims? That is roughly 13.7 million claims each day! Can you imagine the time and effort it would take to go over each service, procedure, or product description and decide whether the claim should be paid? The US healthcare industry cannot […]

Urology services can be quite challenging to bill, especially the surgical procedures. That’s because the bundling rules and billing requirements can confuse even the most experienced billers. One such procedure is billed via CPT code 52356, and many billers make mistakes while filing claims for it. That’s why we have created this detailed guide on

Preventive care is an essential checkup that helps patients maintain a healthy lifestyle. This checkup detects early signs of potential illnesses, manages chronic conditions, and reduces overall healthcare costs. However, the billing challenges still exist for the healthcare professionals providing preventive care. Hence, this blog discusses every essential detail about CPT code 99384, which is

Carpal tunnel release is one of the most performed orthopedic surgeries in the United States. Yet, many billers don’t know how to bill it correctly. Carpal tunnel release can be performed with different techniques. Each of these requires a separate billing code. One such code is CPT code 64721.  We have created this guide to

Sometimes billing a CPT code isn’t hard. What’s hard is remembering the prerequisites for that code and other factors that affect the usage. CPT code 29848 is one such code. The definition and usage seem simple enough. However, applying it in real-world scenarios can be challenging.  That’s why we have created this guide on what

Are you conducting a nuclear medicine test and totally unaware of its billing process? We have prepared a guide on the CPT code 78264 for you. This blog walks you through the code description, examples, applicable modifiers, and billing guidelines, helping you avoid denials. By the end of this guide, you will be able to

Do you frequently receive denials because of the intricate billing processes associated with add-on codes? You are not alone, so don’t worry. This is a problem that many billers encounter. However, we are here to assist you. By being aware of how CPT code 29826 is documented, other billing guidelines, and filing proper claims, you

Colonoscopies are one of the most performed procedures in gastroenterology. At the same time, they are also among the most challenging to bill. Why? Because colonoscopies have numerous types. Each is slightly different from the other. This leads to confusion and ultimately claim denials. CPT code 45330 represents a type of colonoscopy, called sigmoidoscopy. It

The number of people with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) grew by 31.3% between 2002 and 2022. But what really adds to the predicament is that billing for ESRD care is complicated. Healthcare providers frequently experience denied claims, delayed reimbursement, and financial loss due to the complex billing and compliance requirements. Let’s not worry, though.  Our

Dealing with denied claims for sacroiliac (SI) joint injections is frustrating. You perform the procedure correctly, document the medical necessity, and yet, the claim gets rejected. The reason is that you are missing minute details that are essential. Don’t worry, we have created this guide to help you understand these details. CPT code 27096 is