CPT Codes

Are you an ophthalmologist struggling to get paid for the essential computerized diagnostic scans on the first try? Well, the reason for the denial can be as simple as missing a component billing modifier (26, TC), misusing a bilateral procedure modifier (50), or inadequate documentation. Most of the time, you can prevent these denials by […]

Chronic pain management (CPM) is among the most formidable challenges in modern medicine. Not only are the chronic pain ailments difficult to treat, but they are also equally difficult to bill. A frequently performed and challenging type of CPM treatment is Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS).  While there can be many types of SCS treatments, the

Physical therapists, or PT for short, employ different techniques to help individuals lead fulfilling lives. They help patients with chronic pain or post-surgery, veterans, or people with disability experience improvement over time without medication. A respectable job, indeed! But, unfortunately, the efforts of therapists go unnoticed when they are not paid for their valuable time

Some people have such severe conditions that they cannot travel to the hospital frequently for their regular doses. So, registered nurses visit them at home to administer intravenous (IV) infusion treatment services. But do they get reimbursed for these services? Yes, they do! However, accurate coding is a must. CPT code 99601 covers these services. 

Gait training is an advanced and essential style of training. It is a type of physical therapy that helps individuals suffering from walking difficulties or loss of balance. This training is provided by physical therapists who utilize various exercises and techniques to enhance the patient’s flexibility and mobility.  However, with all these responsibilities, it is

Lower back pain is one of the most common issues that many working professionals face at some point in their lives. This pain usually goes away with painkillers. But sometimes the stubborn pain requires an epidural or subarachnoid injection to manage pain or treat various spinal conditions. However, to bill these services, CPT code 62323

Did you know that 8-9% of young children experience speech sound disorders, such as phonological or articulation disorders? Additionally, by the time they reach grade I, approximately 5% children have noticeable speech disorders. These include dysarthria, stuttering, and speech sound disorders with no known cause. Troubling right? Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are the real-life heroes who

Pain management procedures are among the most challenging to bill. The services are quite similar to one another. However, despite their similarity, every procedure is billed with a different CPT code and requires specific documentation.  One such code that many billers get wrong is CPT code 64520. That’s why our billing experts at MediBillMD have

Nerve pain in the spine is among the most frequently faced ailments by healthcare providers. Oftentimes, simple medication is not enough to manage the severe pain that patients feel. So, interventional pain management is required. However, pain management billing can be a headache.  A commonly used billing code in pain management is CPT code 64493.

Epidural injections are common in interventional pain management. However, they are challenging to bill. One type of epidural medication is billed via CPT code 62321. Many billers get this code wrong. That’s why we have prepared this comprehensive guide on 62321 billing.  We will discuss what code 62321 is, how it is used practically in