If the medical provider performs bone biopsy at a level not addressed by the vertebroplasty, you may report biopsy alone with the 59 modifier appended to indicate the separate locations of the two procedures.
The transition to the ICD -10 and Related Health Problems appears to have gone well so far, despite widespread anxiety that it would wreak havoc across the healthcare industry as providers struggled to comply with the new coding structure, heightened specificity and documentation requirements.
Medical billing is the process of submitting claims and following up on them with health insurance companies, both federal and commercial, to receive reimbursement for services rendered by a healthcare provider. Medical billing thus translates a medical service into a billing claim. A knowledgeable biller can optimize revenue performance for the practice.
Medical Billing Outsourcing and medical coding outsourcing to be freed of many stresses and have more time. They also outsource their entire billing process to a professional billing company to avoid losses caused by in-house billing errors/high rejections.