CMS released seven new procedure codes related to the introduction or infusion of therapeutics, including vaccines for COVID-19 treatments, effective April 1, 2022. The seven new procedure codes include:

• XW013V7 – Introduction of COVID-19 vaccine does 3 into
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We recently had a patient who was on oral Bactrim after a fracture who may have been non-compliant with his therapy but who indicates that he’s fully adherent to his medications. He was admitted for IV antibiotics, was given IV vancomycin, and was closely followed by the orthopedic physician....Read More »

The ACDIS Regulatory Committee recently posted its hot topic for November, which is focused on coding emphysema with COPD exacerbation. Head to the “...Read More »