Coding: Third-Party

Who to bill for gestational carrier services if intended parents have insurance?

I wanted to inquire about guidelines for billing services to a surrogate’s insurance company if intended parents purchased the insurance coverage. Typically we would bill OB care to the

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Mental health assessment for donors and intended parents

Is it appropriate to use 96156 or 96167 for mental health professional (MHP) counseling of gamete/embryo donors and gestational carriers?

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Diagnosis code for donation

What is the diagnosis code for an embryo donation versus egg donation?

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Mandated states and egg retrieval

What name should you use to submit for reimbursement for the actual egg donor when there is benefit for the donor egg retrieval?

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Billing donor services to IP’s insurance

When an intended parent has donor coverage under their insurance, how do we bill the donor services to their insurance? Especially in this case because it is a same-sex male couple.

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Reimbursement for donor egg

My wife and I are going through a fertility treatment process, and we have purchased a donor egg out-of-pocket from a donor bank. We are seeking a billing and procedure code that we can provide

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Submitting female codes under a male patient in a donor cycle

We got a rejection from the clearinghouse for using a female diagnosis under a male patient. My previous manager stated that it has to be billed under the intended parent (IP) because the donor

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Billing egg donor’s retrieval to recipient’s insurance

How you would bill an egg donor’s retrieval to a patient’s insurance?

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Psychological Evaluation

In accordance with ASRM practice guidelines, many REs require patients (and their spouses/partners) who are considering using donor gametes to see an infertility counselor first. Assuming the

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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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