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tci Part B Insider - 2014 Issue 10
Part B Coding Coach: Can You Spot the Trouble Areas in These EP Study/Ablation Scenarios?
Plus, you’ll get a hint of how the ICD-10 transition will affect coding for these services.
The codes that include both electrophysiology (EP) study and ablation prove that combo codes don’t always equate to simpler coding. EP coders know there are still plenty of pitfalls to watch out for. Try your hand at these two scenarios to see if you capture every possible code.
Scenario 1: Start With a Slow Pathway Ablation
Take a look at this scenario provided by Terry Fletcher, BS, CPC, CCC, CEMS, CCS-P, CCS, CMSCS, CMC, of Terry Fletcher consulting, in her AudioEducator...
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