TLC Medical Certification Form
Download your free TLC medical certification form A print-ready copy of the one-page NYC form. It captures the applicant name, the exam date, the fit or not-fit determination, and the physician’s signature, license number, and contact details. Download template The TLC medical certification form is the document the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission […]
HCPCS code V5140: binaural, behind the ear hearing aid guide
HCPCS code V5140 is the Level II code for a binaural, behind the ear hearing aid. Two behind-the-ear devices are dispensed together, one fitting each ear. CMS maintains the code, and traditional Medicare Part B attaches no payment to it. That last point decides most V5140 claims. Whether you get paid depends far more on […]
CPT Code 43273: ERCP Direct Visualization Billing Guide
CPT Code 43273 is an add-on code for endoscopic cannulation of the papilla with direct visualization of the pancreatic or common bile duct. Specifically, it reports the cholangioscopy or pancreatoscopy component of an ERCP session, and it never appears alone on a claim. Because the American Medical Association maintains the CPT code set, payers audit […]
HCPCS code J0630: Calcitonin salmon injection billing guide
HCPCS code J0630 covers calcitonin salmon, up to 400 units. Get the SAD exclusion rules, ICD-10 pairings, and the national ASP rate.
HCPCS code C1899: Lead, pacemaker/defibrillator combination implantable
HCPCS code C1899 covers a lead, pacemaker/cardioverter-defibrillator combination implantable. It describes one implanted lead that delivers pacing impulses and defibrillation shocks from the same component. Hospital outpatient departments report it under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), and nowhere else. This reference covers the code description, its attributes, and 2026 fee schedule context. It also […]
Type 1 vs Type 2 NPI: Key differences and who needs each
A Type 1 NPI identifies the individual clinician, a Type 2 the billing entity. Sole proprietors billing through an LLC need both.
HCPCS Code T2025: Waiver services not otherwise specified
HCPCS Code T2025 is the Medicaid billing code for waiver services that have no more specific code of their own. It belongs to the HCPCS Level II T-code series, maintained by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). That series covers Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) services. Denials on this code […]
HCPCS code K0041: Large size footplate billing guide
HCPCS code K0041 covers a large size footplate supplied as a wheelchair accessory. The official descriptor is “Large size footplate, each,” so the code is billed per footplate rather than per pair. A patient who needs two large footplates gets two units of K0041. K0041 sits in the HCPCS Level II K-series, which the Centers […]
MDS assessment cheat sheet: Free PDF (section GG updated)
A free MDS 3.0 quick reference covering all 17 sections, look-back periods, and the Section GG scoring that replaced Section G.
Ankle brachial index: How to perform, interpret, and document ABI
An ABI below 0.9 confirms PAD. Above 1.4 means calcified vessels, not a normal result. Full protocol, thresholds, and CPT codes.