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There is currently only one CPT code for the cryopreservation of mature oocytes and embryos. We do not charge an additional fee when freezing a large number of embryos/eggs. It is unfair to
I have some infertility coverage, under which my insurance said they will cover frozen embryo shipping/transport from one facility to another. However, when it came time to submit claims, they
What are the CPT codes for the Storage of Reproductive Cells/Tissues?
Our question refers to the CPT code 89258 “Cryopreservation; Embryo(s)” and 89352 “Thawing of Cryopreserved; Embryo”. Our question is when we cryopreserve embryos for a patient on multiple devices
When coding 89250 culture of oocytes/embryo <4 days, should that code be submitted to the insurance company for each of the days or is it only submitted one time over the multiple days of
We bill embryo storage 89342 for a year's storage.
Can patients be charged for each vial/straw of reproductive gametes or tissues thawed?
We have received denials from insurance payers when billing CPT code 89251. The denial indicates “experimental in nature, not FDA approved.” I understand that CPT codes are not approved by FDA,
Our clinic is just starting to do PGD. We currently fly in an embryologist to perform the biopsy procedure. Can we bill insurance for the biopsy procedure? Can we bill for travel expenses?
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