HIT 206 WEEK 4
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
CHPT 8, 9, 10
LESSONS 1-3
,Lesson 2 - HEMIC & LYMPHATIC
SYSTEMS
• Chapter Outline
• Introduction
• Guidelines Related to the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)
• Structures of the Hemic and Lymphatic Systems
• Procedures Completed on the Spleen (38100–38200)
• General Procedures (38204–38232) and Transplantation and Post-Transplantation Cellular Infusions (38240–38243
• Learning Objectives
• At the conclusion of this chapter, you should be able to:
1.Define key terms related to coding procedures on the hemic and lymphatic systems.
2.Describe the basic anatomy and functions of the hemic and lymphatic systems.
3.Define common procedures performed on the hemic and lymphatic systems.
4.Apply specific coding guidelines to the hemic and lymphatic systems.
5.Select CPT codes for procedures completed on the hemic and lymphatic systems.
6.Identify and code procedures for the hemic and lymphatic systems from case studies.
, Guidelines Related to the National Correct Coding Initiative (NC
• Introduction
• The hemic and lymphatic systems often are viewed as subsystems of the circulatory system. The unique functions of the hemic and
lymphatic systems connect them to the circulatory system. CPT code range 38100–38999 is used to report procedures
completed on the hemic and lymphatic systems.
• Guidelines Related to the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)
• Reference the following website to obtain the most current NCCI guideline information related to the Hemic and Lymphatic
System.
• 1. Log on to https://www.cms.gov/medicare-medicaid-coordination/national-correct-coding-initiative-ncci
/ncci-medicare/medicare-ncci-policy-manual.
• 2. Scroll to the section titled “View Manual by Chapter.” 3. Click on “Chapter 5” for guidelines specific to the Hemic and
Lymphatic System coding
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