Codes 99116 for total body hypothermia and 99135 for controlled hypotension aren’t large revenue generators for anesthesia practices, but they still warrant a closer look, according to Anesthesia ...

Most coders never have the opportunity to code for anesthesia. Expert Lori-Lynne Webb, CPC, CCS-P, CCP, CHDA, COBGC, explains that ICD-10-CM coding for anesthesia services is interesting and ...

The 2019 ASA Relative Value Guide contains changes to codes 99116 and 99135, which have been used inconsistently by anesthesia practices across the country, according to Anesthesia Business ...

CMS has announced that anesthesia codes that include the phrase “not otherwise specified” in their descriptions (including procedure codes 00100-01996) do not meet the criteria of a non-specified ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CMS issued a permanent, product-specific J-code for Iheezo, an ocular surface anesthesia gel, according to a ...

General anesthesia is a combination of medications that a person breathes through a mask or receives through a catheter in a vein to cause a person to fall asleep. In contrast, regional anesthesia is ...