Yea, there is an endnote for that
My back be hurtin'
Is that right?
Its all about the Fees
Spill the CPTea
100

What endnote do we deny with for NON-EMC limit reached?

x7015

100

What spinal region are "Traps" located in?

Cervical

100

97112- Whole body Vibration?

DENY! 9130. WBV needs to be billed as 97039

100

Escrow bills are priced at what percent of amount charged?

100% 

Make sure to update to 100% when MDP doesnt.

100

What am I? 97010

Ice/Hot pack

200

What endnote is used to deny for no signed initial evaluation?

x339

200

What region is "Scapula" located in?

Shoulder

200

97012-Manual Traction

DENY! x9130. Manual needs to be billed as 97140

200

Hospital facilities bills get priced at what percent of amount charged for emergency services?

75%

200

What am I? 97530

Therapeutic Activities

300

What endnote do we use to communicate to a provider that the therapy code is secondary?

x3570

300

What region is "Piriformis" located in?

Sacroiliac / Pelvic

300

98943 Adjustment to the ribs

Deny! x4060 we need to know if it is part of the Thoracic area or not

300

What percentage does basic PIP pay for each medical bill? 

80% and 20% is claimant responsibility

300

What am I? 97150

Group Therapy

400

What do you deny 99072 with?

x11 and x990

400

How many regions need to be documented for a 98942 to be payable?

5

400

DATE OF REPORT: 1/1/2022

DOS: 1/1/2022

Date received:2/4/2022

Is an Escrow bill privy to Escrow benefits?

Nope! If we have a lien or something prior to this bill that need to be paid we would no longer hold escrow for that bill

400

What percentage of what fee schedule do we use to price CMT?

We use 200% of Medicare Fee Schedule
400

What am I? 72052

Radiologic examination of cervical spine; 6 views.

500

If there are no sufficient records for a radiology bill, what do you deny the codes for?

x4052-Radiology reports needed

500

What region is "Paraspinal" located in?

All of them 

500

What's the billing cycle? 35 of 75

First DOS 2/21/2022

Date sent  3/16/2022

Sent on day 23 so this provider has a 35 day billing cycle

500

What fee schedule do we use for identified secondary therapy code?

The 2007 limiting charge fee schedule
500

Can a provider bill 99211 for taking vitals and an examination of the spine for an adjustment?

Nope! Vitals is not enough for an evaluation code and an exam of the spine is included in the adjustment code.

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