ZHealth Coding Newsletter - December 2016
Dec 29, 2016
December 2016 Q & A
Question: Fractional Flow Reserve without Catheterization
Physician performs LHC at another facility and then transfers the patient to the cath lab at the hospital to perform fractional flow reserve (93571). The physician thinks that 93571-26-XE will get us paid by Medicare and for commercial insurance to bill coronary angiography only with 93571 to get paid.
