Nebulizer Treatment Coding and Take-backs on 99051

DAVID STERN, MD (Practice Velocity) Q.Payors do not seem to want to pay on the code E0572 (aerosol compressor, adjustable pressure, light duty for intermittent use). What can we do to get payment? A.This code is not for simple use of the aerosol compressor, but is actually used to code for sale of the actual nebulizer machine. Thus, this code would rarely be appropriate for use in the urgent care setting. Q.How do we get …

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