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Yeppers, I looked it up as
well. Think I would be talking to the billing department
!!!
Just looked this up for a client 78306 is
included in the SNF PPS rate
Theresa Lang
Specialized Medical Services,
Inc
Milwaukee WI
Our Medicare guru says they use (78306)
bone and or joint imaging whole body.
could you provide me the diagnosis code you
use.
Thanks
Michelle
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004
2:45 PM
Subject: RE: PPS-bone scan
exclusion
We are a hospital based SNF and our
billing department says it is excluded.
Is a bone scan an excluded service for PPS? Our billing
dept and coder are wondering. Thanks.
Michelle
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