Coding

May 16

Written By Christine Hall

CPT

2023 CPT E/M Descriptors and Guidelines - https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/2023-e-m-descriptors-guidelines.pdf
RVU Calculator - https://www.aapc.com/tools/rvu-calculator.aspx

HCPCS Level II codes

HCPCS Quarterly Update - https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding/hcpcsreleasecodesets/hcpcs-quarterly-update
Pending Proposals for Codes - https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding/medhcpcsgeninfo?redirect=/medhcpcsgeninfo/08_hcpcspublicmeetings.asp08_hcpcspublicmeetings.asp

ICD-10

Code Change Tables - https://www.cms.gov/medicare/icd-10/2023-icd-10-cmFY
Comprehensive Listing ICD-10-CM - https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/Comprehensive-Listing-of-ICD-10-CM-Files.htm
FY 2023 ICD-10-CM Guidelines - Updated 01/11/2023 - https://www.cms.gov/files/document/fy-2023-icd-10-cm-coding-guidelines-updated-01/11/2023.pdf
Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice - https://bok.ahima.org/doc?oid=302673

Modifiers

Appropriate Use of Assistant at Surgery Modifiers and Payment Indicators (FCSO) - https://medicare.fcso.com/Fee_resources/229780.asp
Modifier 22 Fact Sheet (FCSO) - https://medicare.fcso.com/Fee_resources/0489879.asp
Modifier 25 (Cigna) - https://static.cigna.com/assets/chcp/secure/pdf/resourceLibrary/clinReimPolsModifiers/Notifications/Modifier_25_Significant_Separately_Identifiable_Evaluation_and_Management.pdf
Modifier 25 (Novitas) - https://www.novitas-solutions.com/webcenter/portal/MedicareJH/pagebyid?contentId=00153948
Modifier 52 (FCSO) - https://medicare.fcso.com/Fee_resources/0489810.asp
Modifier 53 (FCSO) - https://medicare.fcso.com/Fee_resources/0489814.asp
Modifier 54 and 55 (FCSO) - https://medicare.fcso.com/Fee_resources/0487996.asp
Modifiers 59, XE, XP, XS, and XU (CMS) - https://www.cms.gov/files/document/mln1783722-proper-use-modifiers-59-xe-xp-xs-and-xu.pdf
Modifier 73 (FCSO) - https://medicare.fcso.com/Fee_resources/0489812.asp

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