HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System) is a standardized coding system used in the United States to describe medical procedures, supplies, and services. The HCPCS …
New HCPCS Codes for COVID-19 Treatments
As of my knowledge cutoff in 2021, there were several new HCPCS codes released for COVID-19 treatments. These codes were created to allow healthcare providers …
Medicare covered COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters
As of my knowledge cutoff in 2021, Medicare covers COVID-19 vaccine boosters for eligible beneficiaries. Medicare Part B covers the cost of COVID-19 vaccines, including …
AMA Issues CPT Codes for COVID-19 Vaccine for Pediatric Doses of Pfizer
As of my knowledge cutoff in 2021, the American Medical Association (AMA) issued a new Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code for the administration of the …
2022 New COVID-19 ICD-10-CM and PCS Codes
As of my knowledge cutoff in 2021, I do not have information on any new COVID-19 ICD-10-CM and PCS codes for 2022. However, it’s important …
CDC Releases New Diagnosis Codes for 2022
However, I can tell you that the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) regularly updates its International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes to reflect …
New COVID-19 Vaccine Code 0034A Coding Guidelines
However, I can provide general information about coding guidelines for vaccines and medical procedures. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provides coding guidelines …
CPT Code 86318, 86328 & 86769 : COVID 19 Antibody Testing
CPT code 86318 is used to describe a COVID-19 antibody test that uses a single step method immunoassay. This test detects antibodies in the blood, …
New April Update For COVID-19 Vaccine Codes
However, I can tell you that the World Health Organization (WHO) and various national health agencies regularly update their COVID-19 vaccine coding systems in order …
CPT Code 87635: COVID 19 Coding Guidelines
CPT code 87635 is used to report laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) using nucleic acid amplification techniques (NAAT), such as reverse …