Billing consult code becomes the difficult one after the update from Medicare for 2010.
Here one more insurance which follows Medicare guidelines and deny the consult code.
CPT – 99244
Insurance – Universal healthcare
Denial reason
50 – INVALID PROCEDURE OR NO PROCEDURE USED ON CLAIM
Action on denial
Need to rebill as a suitable E & M code.
Medicare denial A1 B1 and B6
Aetna denial
Insurance claim denied for coverage inforation
CIGNA insurance denial
Medicaid denial
Insurance claim denied for pre – existing condition
Medicare billing update
Two office visit billed on same day
Billing update from HUMANA