2014 CPT Code Changes Affect OB/GYN, Shoulder and Urology Coding

There will be updates for shoulder, Ob-Gyn and urology coding in 2014, according to AudioEducator.

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2014 Ob-Gyn Coding Updates
Issues to know:
•    New flu and Hepatitis B code changes
•    Government plans for claim scrutiny in 2014
•    Final decision on revalued codes

Shoulder Coding Updates
Issues to know:
•    New codes for arthroplasty procedures

2014 Urology Coding Update
Issues to know:
•    Changes in ICD-9 codes and potential ICD-10 codes
•    New, revised and deleted CPT codes
•    New conversion factors
•    New coding policy on treatment of multiple lesions in same organ
•    Changes in the use of modifier -25

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