Oocyte Aspiration
Should one bill oocyte aspiration as a bilateral procedure?
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Code O09.01 vs O09.811 for Pregnancy Patients
Is code O09.01 acceptable for all pregnancy patients, or for same-sex cases
Billing for E/M Visits
When billing Evaluation & Management (E/M) visits based on medical decision-making, would we
When to use code Z31.83
When a patient is completing an approved fertility cycle, is it necessaryCoding Corner
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Use of Code 99211 for a Monitoring Appointment
Is it appropriate to use code 99211 if a patient is scheduled for a monitoring visit View the Answer
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: July 2024
Articles this month include: predicting ART complications, laser assisted hatching on vitrified blastocysts, predictive models of miscarriage and more.Listen to the Episode
Intro to REI Ultrasound
Leslie King explains the basics of ultrasound in reproductive medicine, covering key techniques, anatomy, and abnormalities for new nurses and clinical staff. View the ASRMed Talk Video
Prevention of moderate and severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a guideline (2023)
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is a serious complication associated with assisted reproductive technology. View the guideline
Comparison of pregnancy rates for poor responders using IVF with mild ovarian stimulation versus conventional IVF: a guideline (2018)
Mild-stimulation protocols with in vitro fertilization (IVF) generally aim to use less medication than conventional IVF. View the Guideline
Ultrasound for Ovarian Cyst
When a patient has a cyst from a previous Clomid or gonadotropin cycle, is it appropriate to bill the insurance company for the ultrasound with a N83.x? View the Answer
Coding of transabdominal vs. transvaginal ultrasound
I recently was informed that CPT 76857 can be used for a transvaginal ultrasound when done for a follicle check by a fertility practice. View the Answer
IVF Consent Counseling
When a patient is scheduled to undergo IVF and the provider schedules the patient for a 30-minute consultation is this visit billable? View the Answer
IVF Lab vs Physician Practice Billing
We are planning to open an IVF lab that is not contracted with insurance companies. View the Answer
Journal Club Global: Management of poor ovarian response
A poor ovarian response to what should otherwise be a successful stimulation cycle presents a clinical conundrum for clinicians. View the Video
The role of immunotherapy in in vitro fertilization: a guideline (2018)
Adjuvant immunotherapy treatments in in vitro fertilization (IVF) aim to improve the outcome of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in both the general ART population as well as subgroups such as patients with recurrent miscarriage or implantation failure. View the Committee Opinion
Best practices of ASRM and ESHRE: a journey through reproductive medicine (2012)
ASRM and ESHRE are the two largest societies in the world whose members comprise the major experts and professionals working in reproductive medicine. View the Committee Joint Guideline
Executive summary of the Stages of Reproductive Aging WorkshopD10: addressing the unfinished agenda of staging reproductive aging (2012)
The aim of this article is to summarize the recommended updates to the 2001 Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop (STRAW) criteria. View the Committee Guideline
