Procedure code 82247 refers to the laboratory test for the detection of fecal occult blood, specifically using an enzyme immunoassay. This test is commonly used for screening colorectal cancer and detecting gastrointestinal bleeding. It is typically performed on stool samples to help identify potential issues requiring further investigation.
82247 -BILIRUBIN; TOTAL Liver Function test , includes the total , direct and indirect bilirubin.
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Yes, you can bill a V-code (now referred to as Z-code in ICD-10) along with CPT code 82247, which is used for a fecal occult blood test. However, the billing should be appropriate to the patient's diagnosis and the services rendered. It's essential to ensure that the documentation supports the medical necessity of both the V-code and the procedure code. Always check with current payer guidelines to confirm specific billing requirements.
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what does procedure code d2750 stand for
lab billing code for Basic metabolic panel
Ramrod code is a authentication-procedure
Comprehensive metabolic panel- This is a standard lab charge
Procedure code for: closed treatment of calcaneal fracture; without manipulation.
Emergency department visit for evaluation and management of a patient
CPT Code 27786- Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation.
CPT Code 31505 - Laryngoscopy, indirect; diagnostic (separate procedure).