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ICD-10 Code For Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) For Same-Sex Couple


Which ICD-10 code you recommend for IUI same gender couples?

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Mental health assessment for donors and intended parents

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Diagnosis code for donation

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Mandated states and egg retrieval

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What name should you use to submit for reimbursement for the actual egg donor when there is benefit for the donor egg retrieval? View the Answer
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ICD-10 Code For Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) For Same-Sex Couple

Which ICD-10 code you recommend for IUI same gender couples? View the Answer
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Sperm wash/IUI

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Limited ultrasound performed by RN

Would it be appropriate to bill a 99211 when an RN is doing a limited ultrasound and documenting findings during an IUI or IVF treatment cycle? View the Answer
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Sperm Prep No Male Patient

Is it appropriate to bill sperm washing/prep for IUI to the female or should it be billed to the male? View the Answer
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Sperm Preparation IUI and IVF

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Semen Analysis CPT and CLIA Certification

 Listed below are the two coding corner responses that seem to provide conflicting information regarding CPT code 58323. View the Answer
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Sperm Wash

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We are seeing conflicting information about the correct ICD-10 diagnosis code for the CPT 58322, Artificial l Insemination, Intra-uterine.  View the Answer
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IUI Performed By Nurses With E/M

At our center, the intrauterine inseminations are performed by our nurses. View the Answer
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IUI Same Gender

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IUI Sex Preselection

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IUI With E/M

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Ovulation Induction Monitoring for IUI

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Follicle Monitoring For Diminished Ovarian Reserve

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Diagnosis Codes For Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)

I was reviewing your Coding Corner information to find a definitive diagnosis for IUI procedures. Which diagnosis is the most appropriate? View the Answer
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Donor Sperm IUI Single Women

How do I code for therapeutic donor insemination for an unmarried female with no known fertility issues except no partner? View the Answer

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