Category: CPT Coding

CPT Code 77290

CPT Code 77290: Complete Billing and Coding Guide

One of the important codes in radiation oncology is CPT Code 77290, which plays a key role in radiation treatment planning. Understanding its usage, documentation requirements, and billing process is essential for healthcare providers, especially those dealing with cancer treatment services. At Allzone Management Services, we specialize in delivering accurate and efficient medical billing services. […]
Colonoscopy CPT code

Colonoscopy CPT Codes: A Complete Medical Billing Guide

In the world of medical billing and coding, proper documentation and coding of procedures is essential for timely reimbursements and compliance. One such critical procedure is the colonoscopy, a diagnostic and preventive test widely used in the detection of colorectal conditions such as cancer, polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, and more. To ensure accurate reimbursement and […]
CPT Code 90791

Your Essential Guide to CPT Code 90791: Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation

In the intricate world of medical billing and coding, understanding specific CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes is paramount for healthcare providers and patients alike. Among these, CPT code 90791 holds a significant place, representing a crucial initial step in mental health care: the psychiatric diagnostic evaluation. This comprehensive guide will delve into the nuances of […]
G codes for mammograms

G Codes for Mammograms with CPT Codes: A Complete Guide

Mammography, a vital screening tool in the early detection of breast cancer, is typically billed using CPT codes and HCPCS Level II (G codes). However, the correct use of G codes for mammograms—particularly for Medicare beneficiaries—is often a source of confusion for healthcare providers and billing teams. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore: The difference […]
36415 CPT Code

36415 CPT Code Explained: Billing Guidelines, Usage, and Common Denials

Accurate medical billing starts with understanding the appropriate use of each CPT code. One such commonly used code in laboratory and outpatient settings is CPT Code 36415, which refers to the collection of venous blood by venipuncture. While it may appear straightforward, improper use of this code can result in claim denials, delays in reimbursement, […]
G2211 CPT Code Guide to Reimbursement, Billing, and Usage

G2211 CPT Code Explained: Billing Guidelines, Reimbursement, and Modifier Use

 Key Takeaways G2211 is an add-on HCPCS code representing visit complexity tied to ongoing, longitudinal patient care. It must be billed with E/M codes (99202–99215) and cannot be billed independently. Medicare reimburses G2211 (approx. $16 nationally), but commercial payer acceptance may vary. Use accurate documentation to demonstrate the longitudinal care relationship. No modifiers are usually […]
CPT Code 80053

80053 CPT Code: Comprehensive Guide to CMP Panel Billing

One of the most frequently used codes in laboratory testing is CPT Code 80053, which represents the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP). This panel provides essential information about a patient’s metabolic state and organ function, helping physicians diagnose and manage chronic diseases effectively. For healthcare providers and billing professionals, understanding how to accurately bill for this […]
CPT Code 99204

CPT Code 99204: New Patient E/M Billing Guide

Among the numerous Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes, 99204CPT Code holds particular significance for healthcare providers seeing new patients in an office or outpatient setting. Proper use of this code ensures appropriate reimbursement for moderately complex services that require comprehensive documentation and clinical decision-making. This article provides a comprehensive overview of CPT 99204—its definition, time […]