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tci Part B Insider - 2010 Issue 1
Physician Notes: Make These Corrections to HCPCS 2010
Plus: CMS gives hospices extra time to comply with new requirements.
You’re probably just getting comfortable with your new edition of HCPCS 2010, but you’ll have to make a few changes to ensure that your manual is completely accurate.
CMS recently issued the list of corrections that you should make to your HCPCS 2010 book, including the following changes:
• Change the descriptor for C8923 to "Transthoracic echocardiography with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when performed, complete, without spectral or color doppler echocardiography"
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