The mission of this BCCS monthly supplement is
to help you find answers to your urgent coding questions. To submit your
questions, contact BCCS Managing Editor Beth Easley at
beasley@hcpro.com or 781/639-1872 ext. 3147.Q: We currently
have the HCPCS code D0473 attached to our surgical pathology charge in the
hospital chargemaster. We’ve had this in place since August 2000. We are
now receiving rejections that state this code is only to be used for dental
procedures. I am struggling to find the documentation from 2000
that supported our use of this code in the CDM. Was this code o
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