Are coronary intervention add-on codes active in 2026?
Are coronary intervention add-on codes active in 2026?
What are the differences between new category I codes 87182 and 87183?
Ordered as a bilateral complete breast ultrasound, what is the proper code assignment? Complete real-time ultrasonography of the left breast was performed. Dense tissue
Can we bill for spirometry and bronchospasm evaluation performed on the same day?
How do we bill for discarded drugs that were acquired through the 340B program?
2026 has arrived, and for many coding professionals, the lower extremity revascularization overhaul is quickly shifting from a future concern in 2025 to a day-to-day
A storm of coding and compliance changes will sweep through interventional radiology and radiology, creating challenges for coding and compliance professionals alike. Reimbursement is especially
As discussed last month, the lower extremity revascularization code set for occlusive disease will deliver sweeping consequences for professionals, effective January 1, 2026. The code
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The 2026 interventional radiology coding changes are the most significant we’ve seen in more than a decade, and lower extremity revascularization is at the center of the disruption.
Expanded code sets, new territory definitions, bundled and hybrid-bundled scenarios, and increased payer scrutiny mean IR teams can no longer rely on prior workflows. Even experienced coders are being challenged to adapt quickly and accurately.
The 2026 IR Masterclass: Lower Extremity Interventional Radiology Coding is a focused, expert-led training designed to help you navigate these historic changes with clarity and confidence.
The 2026 interventional radiology coding environment continues to grow more complex, with increased payer scrutiny and evolving documentation expectations, particularly for dialysis access procedures, where coding accuracy directly impacts reimbursement and compliance.
Diagnostic and therapeutic dialysis shunt cases involve nuanced anatomy, component-based services, and bundled coding rules that can be difficult to apply consistently, even for experienced IR coders.
The 2026 IR Masterclass: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dialysis Shunt Interventional Radiology Coding is a focused, expert-led training designed to help you navigate these challenges with clarity and confidence.
Covering nonvascular catheter-based drainage procedures, this session will discuss the differences and nuances in code choices for thoracentesis, paracentesis, fluid-collections, indwelling catheters, needle-based procedures and sclerosing with guidance on when each code option is appropriate to use, what’s bundled and what’s inclusive and when multiple codes may be reported.
Explore the complete spectrum of genitourinary procedures in this comprehensive session. Delve into both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as we dissect the intricacies of each, providing a thorough understanding of the associated CPT® codes. Gain profound insights, receive expert guidance, and benefit from detailed instruction to enhance your confidence in coding for these intricate and frequently error-prone services.
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