Erin Stephens 08/29/2022 Coding And Documentation For Arterial Embolization Arterial catheter embolization is an interventional radiology (IR) procedure that requires detailed… Read More
Erin Stephens 07/29/2022 Mid-Year Radiology Coding Update and Other Reminders Most updates to procedural and diagnosis coding become effective at the beginning of the year, but… Read More
Sandy Coffta 04/29/2022 Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) Penalty Phase Set to Begin Will the requirement to use Clinical Decision Support (CDS) finally become a reality? The current… Read More
Sandy Coffta 02/25/2022 Strengthening Congressional Support Addresses Medicare Interventional Radiology Cuts Interventional radiology is among those specialties hit hard by the clinical labor practice expense… Read More
Erin Stephens 03/11/2021 Evaluation and Management Coding and Billing for Interventional Radiology A radiology practice with interventional radiology (IR) must stay current with documentation and… Read More
Erin Stephens 01/06/2021 Coding Changes That Will Impact Radiology Practices In 2021 Click here to read our 2025 code changes update article. The big news in Current Procedural… Read More
Erin Stephens 10/30/2020 Coding and Documentation for y-90 Radioembolization Procedures The treatment of liver tumors using yttrium-90 (Y-90) radioembolization brings unusual challenges… Read More
Sandy Coffta 07/23/2020 Medicare Announces Prior Authorization Requirement Radiologists who perform venous ablation in a hospital outpatient department are now required to… Read More
Sandy Coffta 05/30/2019 Update on Interventional Radiology Coding and Billing Read our 2021 IR billing & coding article Proper coding of physician services is essential to… Read More
Sandy Coffta 04/16/2019 The Value of PICC Lines for Interventional Radiologists Interventional radiologists are often called to perform peripherally inserted central venous… Read More