Based on ncci edits elaborate on the appropriateness of


Qusetion: Instructions: NCCI Guidelines: An internal audit of knee arthroscopy procedures has identified the following:

29880 and 29876 are being coded together for the same knee

1. Based on NCCI edits, elaborate on the appropriateness of this coding practice.

2. Develop a process to ensure that NCCI arthroscopy guidelines are followed.

References: Castro, A.B. and E. Forrestal. 2015. Principles of Healthcare Reimbursement, 5th edition. Chicago,:AHIMA

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2015). NCCI Policy Manual for Medicare Services.

Hazelwood, A. and C. Venable. 2016. Reimbursement Methodologies. Chapter 7 in Health Information Management: Concepts, Principles, and Practice, 5th ed. Oachs, P. and A. Watters, eds. Chicago: AHIMA

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