2015 Polypectomy Coding and Payment Quick Reference - Boston Scientific
[Pages:3]2015 Coding & Payment Quick Reference
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Payer policies will vary and should be verified prior to treatment for limitations on diagnosis, coding or site of service requirements. The coding options listed within this guide are commonly used codes and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. We recommend consulting your relevant manuals for appropriate coding options.
Rates referenced in this guide do not reflect Sequestration; automatic reductions in federal spending that will result in a 2% acrossthe-board reduction to ALL Medicare rates as of January 1, 2015.
Medicare Physician, Hospital Outpatient, and ASC Payments
RVUs
2015 Medicare National Average Payment
Physician,2
Facility3
CPT? Code1
Code Description
Work
Hot Biopsy
43216 Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), 2.40 or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
43250 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of
3.07
tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
44365 Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of
3.31
duodenum, not including ileum; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or
other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps or bipolar cautery
44392 Colonoscopy through stoma; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or
3.81
other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
45308 Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; with removal of single tumor, polyp, or
1.40
other lesion by hot biopsy forceps or bipolar cautery
45333 Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other
1.79
lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
45384 Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other
4.69
lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
Total Office
Total Facility
In-Office
In-Facility
Hospital Outpatient
ASC
12.04
4.18
$430
$149
$1,914 $1,050
13.13
5.22
$469
$187
$1,064
$584
5.46
5.46
$195
$195
$1,249
$685
12.52
6.28
$448
$225
$790
$433
6.28
2.59
$225
$93
$827
$454
8.46
3.17
$302
$113
$494
$271
13.21
7.76
$472
$277
$790
$433
See important notes on the uses and limitations of this information on page 3.
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Effective: 1JAN2015 Expires: 31DEC2015 MS-DRG Rates Expire: 30SEP2015 ENDO-47409-AD DEC2014 1
CPT? Code1
Code Description
Snare
43217
Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
43251
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
44364
Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
44394
Colonoscopy through stoma; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
45309
Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; with removal of single tumor, polyp, or other lesion by snare technique
45338
Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
45385
Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Hot Biopsy or Snare
45315
Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; with removal of multiple tumors, polyps, or other lesions by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare technique
Other
43229
Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
Foreign Body Removal
43215 Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of foreign body(s)
43247
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of foreign body(s)
44363
Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with removal of foreign body(s)
45307 Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; with removal of foreign body
45332 Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with removal of foreign body(s)
45379 Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of foreign body(s)
43194 Esophagoscopy, rigid, transoral; with removal of foreign body(s)
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
43211
Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic mucosal resection
43254
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic mucosal resection
44403 Colonoscopy through stoma; with endoscopic mucosal resection
45349 Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
45390 Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
Work
2.90 3.57 3.73
4.42 1.50 2.34 5.30
1.80
3.59
2.54 3.21 3.49 1.70 1.79 4.68 3.51
4.30 4.97
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
RVUs Total Office
12.83 14.42 6.27
14.15 6.32 9.08 14.88
7.10
20.88
11.73 11.71 5.88 6.39 8.32 14.25 5.56
7.27 8.25
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
2015 Medicare National Average Payment
Physician,2
Facility3
Total Facility
In-Office
In-Facility
Hospital Outpatient
ASC
4.94
$459
$177
$1,064
$584
6.02
$516
$215
$1,064
$584
6.27
$224
$224
$1,249
$685
7.35
$506
$263
$790
$433
2.61
$226
$93
$827
$454
4.04
$325
$144
$827
$454
8.78
$532
$314
$790
$433
3.25
$254
$116
$827
$454
6.06
$747
$217
$1,914 $1,050
4.36
$419
$156
$1,064
$584
5.45
$419
$195
$745
$409
5.88
$210
$210
$852
$467
2.97
$228
$106
$1,657
$909
3.18
$297
$114
$827
$454
7.78
$510
$278
$790
$433
5.56
$199
$199
$1,064
$584
7.27
$260
$260
$1,064
8.25
$295
$295
$1,064
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
Facility Only for 2015 Reporting
$790 $827 $790
$584 $584 $433 $454 $433
See important notes on the uses and limitations of this information on page 3.
CPT copyright 2014 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.
Effective: 1JAN2015 Expires: 31DEC2015 MS-DRG Rates Expire: 30SEP2015 ENDO-47409-AD DEC2014 2
Medicare Hospital Inpatient Payment:
Inpatient payment information not shown because the polypectomy procedure will rarely, if ever, be the primary reason for a hospital admission.
C-Code Information
For all C-Code information, please reference the C-Code Reference Guide: reimbursement
Health economic and reimbursement information provided by Boston Scientific Corporation is gathered from third-party sources and is subject to change without notice as a result of complex and frequently changing laws, regulations, rules and policies. This information is presented for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute reimbursement or legal advice. Boston Scientific encourages providers to submit accurate and appropriate claims for services. It is always the provider's responsibility to determine medical necessity, the proper site for delivery of any services and to submit appropriate codes, charges, and modifies for services that are rendered. Boston Scientific recommends that you consults with your payers, reimbursements specialists and/or legal counsel regarding coding, coverage and reimbursement matters. Boston Scientific does not promote the use of its products outside their FDA-approved label.
T he 2015 National Average Medicare physician payment rates have been calculated using a 2015 conversion factor of $35.7547 which reflects changes for January 1, 2015 through March 31, 2015. Rates subject to change.
1 C PT Copyright 2014 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use. Fee schedules, relative value units, conversion factors and/or related components are not assigned by the AMA, are not part of CPT, and the AMA is not recommending their use. The AMA does not directly or indirectly practice medicine or dispense medical services. The AMA assumes no liability for data contained or not contained herein.
2 C enter for Medicare and Medicaid Services. CMS Physician Fee Schedule - January 8, 2015 revised release, RVU15A file
3 Source: November 10, 2014 Federal Register CMS-1613-FC.
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