This case is excerpted from JustCoding’s Clinical Scenario Workbook: 2018 CPT Edition. The book contains 52 cases covering a wide variety of procedures and has been reviewed by HCPro’s coding regulatory specialists. See answers on p. 3-4.
The following decision tree will assist coders in determining whether or not to code diagnostic angiography/venography in addition to a therapeutic intervention. This resource was excerpted from Cracking the IR Code: Your Comprehensive Guide for Mastering Interventional Radiology Coding by Stacie L. Buck, RHIA, CCS-P, RCC, CIRCC.
After reviewing the attached case, coders should report the most applicable ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and all relevant ICD-10-PCS procedure codes. The attached answer key includes the correct codes to report for the case as well as any coding rationale.
All codes and guidance are up-to-date as of January 1, 2018. The ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS code sets as well as any guidance are subject to changes. These cases therefore should not be used as a guide for coding any real claims.
This case is an example of the cases found in JustCoding’s Clinical Scenario Workbook: 2018 ICD-10-PCS Edition. The workbook includes 52 case scenarios that let coders practice real-world coding without risking actual revenue. Coders can practice on their own or as a group, with enough cases for coding teams to complete one each week together for a full year.
After reviewing the attached case, coders should report the most applicable ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and all relevant ICD-10-PCS procedure codes. The attached answer key includes the correct codes to report for the case as well as any coding rationale.
All codes and guidance are up-to-date as of January 1, 2018. The ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS code sets as well as any guidance are subject to changes. These cases therefore should not be used as a guide for coding any real claims.
This case is an example of the cases found in JustCoding’s Clinical Scenario Workbook: 2018 ICD-10-PCS Edition. The workbook includes 52 case scenarios that let coders practice real-world coding without risking actual revenue. Coders can practice on their own or as a group, with enough cases for coding teams to complete one each week together for a full year.
Clinical documentation, Hospital outpatient, Questions and answers
Test your knowledge of the CPT coding for acute blood loss anemia with this case study and Q&A. There is an answer key included so you can check your work.