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I am filling in for a biller. I see that for a total of 2 hour IV infusion (of remicade) the codes being billed are one unit of 90765 and 2 units of 90766 ( in addition to saline and catheter etc.)I...

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Look at the descriptors for the codes:90765: Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis (specify substance or drug); initial, up to 1 hour90766: each additional hour (List separately...

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Thanks Steve,This is exactly what I thought it should be, but the biller has been using 2 units for a long time and I had to confirm it before I changed this practice.

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You are actually using the incorrect infusion codes for a Remicad Infusion. You should be using 96413 for up to the first hour and 96415 for each additional hour.In addition to the Remicad infusion it...

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