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: what type of service is cpt 20550 trigger point inj
: thelakeshow2k August 11, 2010, 05:16:36 PM

i'm setting up software and wondering if i should set the type of service for 20550 for 2 (surgery) or 9 (other medical service)?  thanks

: Re: what type of service is cpt 20550 trigger point inj
: Yesica August 11, 2010, 05:29:55 PM

we have it set as surgery.

: Re: what type of service is cpt 20550 trigger point inj
: thelakeshow2k August 11, 2010, 05:53:17 PM

What do you have for vaccinations?

: Re: what type of service is cpt 20550 trigger point inj
: oneround August 12, 2010, 01:20:31 PM

99201 to 94999 E/M
1k series to 6 are considered surgical Procedures
7k series is Rad
8k series is Path
90281 to 99607 is medicine

: Re: what type of service is cpt 20550 trigger point inj
: thelakeshow2k August 12, 2010, 03:56:33 PM

so should a hepatitis a injection (90632) be t.o.s. 1 (medical care) or 9 (other medical services)?

: Re: what type of service is cpt 20550 trigger point inj
: oneround August 16, 2010, 01:08:53 PM

it falls under the Medicine/Vac. section  in CPT