2025 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update (Virtual) | November 2024-Top 10 2024 Coding Questions-Issues received by ASGE

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The transcript discusses questions from the ASGE support line related to medical billing, credentialing, and documentation. It begins with guidance on billing for Fiberscan services, emphasizing code usage depending on the equipment used. It addresses credentialing delays for new providers, warning against billing under another provider's ID to avoid false claims. Documentation requirements, such as saving radiologic images for CPT 74328, and the presence of a physician for infusions are discussed. The transcript advises on using code G2211 and screening colonoscopy indications post-positive Cologuard tests, highlighting the importance of documenting screening due to positive fit. It emphasizes accurate complaint documentation for E&M visits and provides clarification on signature requirements for consult notes within 72 hours. Questions on colonoscopy recall indicate the necessity of adhering to physician recommendations based on patient history. Overall, the document offers detailed responses to common administrative and compliance issues in gastroenterology practices.

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Kathleen A. Mueller, RN, CPC, CGCS, CCS-P, CMSCS, PCS, CCC

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Concept FibroScan

Concept CPT 91200

Concept CPT 76981

Concept HCPCS G2211

Concept Colorectal Cancer Screening

Concept Colonoscopy Indication

Keywords

medical billing

credentialing

documentation

gastroenterology

compliance

FibroScan

CPT 91200

CPT 76981

HCPCS G2211

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Colonoscopy Indication