Can you report component codes separately?
A) Yes, you can report component codes separately and may receive better reimbursement if you do.
B) No, you cannot report component codes separately because this type of code only reports a portion of the service described. Look for comprehensive codes that are "bundled" to maximize reimbursement.
C) Yes, you can report component codes separately. Even though it is bundled with another service, you can report both the component and the comprehensive codes.
D) Yes, you should report component codes separately. Many times there is more than one component of a procedure and by separating each you can use multiple codes.
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