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A practice-operations walkthrough of the 87426 CPT description — what the code covers, how offices document selection, and the CLIA, vendor, and records-handling obligations that follow every rapid antigen result.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations guide to orchiectomy CPT code selection, prior authorization packets, payer sex-mismatch edits, and the privacy and vendor controls that belong around a highly sensitive surgical record.
Carl B. Johnson
Immunization administration coding touches your claims, your state registry feed, and at least five vendors. Here is how practice administrators build the workflow, documentation, and BAA checkpoints around it.
Carl B. Johnson
CPT 96161 bills a caregiver's screening under the patient's account. That single fact creates records, EOB, and vendor problems most practices never mapped. Here's the operational fix.
Carl B. Johnson
A payer audit that asks for time attestations will also ask for audit logs, scribe records, and vendor access history. Here is how to run time based coding as an operations and privacy problem, not just a billing one.
Carl B. Johnson
Advance care planning billing turns on documented time, voluntariness, and who was in the room — and it drops a legally sensitive document into your chart. Here's the operational and privacy workflow for administrators.
Carl B. Johnson
Preventive visits generate more denials, more billing disputes, and more records requests than almost any other encounter type. Here's the operational workflow, the role assignments, and the privacy exposure your front desk creates before the patient sits down.
Carl B. Johnson
CPT code 99051 sits at the intersection of scheduling, billing, and vendor risk. Here's how practices document posted extended hours, assign roles, and close the BAA gaps that open when a skeleton crew runs a Saturday clinic.
Carl B. Johnson
CPT 15853 is an add-on code for suture or staple removal without anesthesia. Here is the front-desk script, the outside-records workflow, and the vendor exposure that comes with it.
Carl B. Johnson
Time based billing turns minutes into revenue and into records. Here's how administrators build the capture workflow, survive a payer audit, and cover the vendors who touch the timestamps.
Carl B. Johnson