In our Histology Lab, we charge: 88305 X2 for Gross and Micro on both clot and core bx 88311 for Decalcification of the bone core bx 88313 X2 for the Iron Stain and Retic
Terri L. Braud, HT(ASCP) Anatomic Pathology Supervisor Holy Redeemer Hospital Laboratory 1648 Huntingdon Pike Meadowbrook, PA 19046 Ph: 215-938-3676 Fax: 215-938-3874 8. bone marrow billing fees (Algeo, Lacie A) Message: 8 Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 20:15:48 +0000 From: "Algeo, Lacie A" <[email protected]> Subject: [Histonet] bone marrow billing fees Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone is billing for a Histo technical charge on bone marrow aspirates and biopsies (i.e. an 88305) in addition to all of the Hematology fee codes. Our Histology department does the grossing, embedding and microtomy for all bone marrow blocks, however we do not bill for/receive any revenue for this work. Thanks, Lacie Lacie Algeo, HTL (ASCP) MBCM Histology Supervisor Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center Laboratory 101 W 8th Avenue L-2 Spokane, WA 99204 509-474-4418 FAX 509-474-2052 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This E-Mail is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it was sent. It may contain information that is privileged and/or confidential, and the use or disclosure of such information may also be restricted under applicable federal and state law. If you received this communication in error, please do not distribute any part of it or retain any copies, and delete the original E-Mail. Please notify the sender of any error by E-Mail. Thank you for your cooperation. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
