2016年8月29日 · First thing, what is the dosage being ordered? Marcaine is a solution so the dosage would be in mg/mL. Regarding the billing, if you have the NDC, that'd be super helpful. Otherwise, you'd need to find out: 1. Is the vial single or multiple dose? 2. What is the concentration (eg, 2.5 mg/mL, 5 mg/mL, 7.5 mg/mL)? 3. What is the total content of ...

2017年3月9日 · the only code That I know of for Marcaine is C9290 but that is for outpatient facility use not provider use. Generally it is a nonbillable drug. In what context is your provider using it and I could better help you.

2007年12月13日 · One of my doctors does joint injections of the large joints (20610). He administers J3301, J2001, J0670 (kenallogg, marcaine, and lidocaine) in a premixed solution. The Medicare appeals line told our office that we should be adding a 59 modifier to the J2001 (lidocaine) for it to be paid...

HCPCS Code J0665 for Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg as maintained by CMS falls under Drugs, Administered by Injection

2009年9月15日 · I am asking for any input on billing Medicare for Marcaine. According to their guidelines, they require you to use J3490 unclassifed drug - with an explanation and the NDC # listed, where as BCBS and the rest of the insurance companies use the actual S0020 which is specified for this particular...

2000年8月1日 · Answer: Marcaine is one of many local anesthetics generally used in minor surgical procedures, says Susan Callaway-Stradley, a coding and reimbursement specialist in North Augusta, S.C. As such, it is considered bundled into the reimbursement for the surgical procedure based on CPT definition, which states that the surgical package includes ...

2009年1月29日 · how do you bill for the Kenalog and Marcaine (0.5) mixed together injection? Menu. Forums. New posts ...

2013年9月23日 · Hello, I have a coder saying that Medicare's "guidelines" say to use J3490 for Marcaine, even though Marcaine is S0020 (which MC doesn't pay for). I know MC's guidelines can make as much sense as any govt agency, but it seems to me that if MC doesn't pay for S0020, using the J code is basically the same as using an unlisted code to get paid for ...

2010年10月12日 · Is Marcaine separately billable with trigger point injections? The doctor injected steroid, marcaine, and lidocaine. I know that the lidocaine is included but how about the Marcaine? Since it is considered a local anesthetic, even though it is being used for theuraputic reasons,is it included...

2002年1月1日 · Answer: Injectable supplies such as Marcaine or Lidocaine, when used as local anesthetics, are generally considered incidental to the global allowance for the injection procedure (i.e., 90782, therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic injection [specify material injected]; subcutaneous or intramuscular). Therapeutic injectable supplies such as ...