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Coding Corner Q&A

The Coding Corner Q &A is a list of previously submitted and answered questions from ASRM members about coding. If you don’t find an answer to your question in this archive, contact ASRM (education@asrm.org) and we’ll do our best to provide one and archive the answer.

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Billing for the partner workup

Are most practices in REI billing male partners for their history? We also order labs and sperm count on all male partners.

Andrology
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Billing both partners for 99205 initial consultation

We discussed the ability to bill 99205 for an initial consultation on both the male and female partners if they both present for the consultation. 

ART Clinical Care
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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

Third-Party
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Oocyte cryopreservation

We code 89337 (cryopreservation of oocytes) for the entire oocyte preservation cycle, including monitoring visits. 

ART Clinical Care
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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?

Third-Party
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Coding for an endometrial biopsy/Mock cycle

We had patients request us to bill their insurance for the two monitoring visits and the Endo BX and change the diagnosis code to something that is payable.

ART Clinical Care
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Sperm wash/IUI

Is CPT code 89260 is correct to use for our sperm wash/IUI procedure?

ART Lab Procedures
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Reimplantation of cryopreserved ovarian tissue

What is the correct code for laparoscopic reimplantation of ovarian tissue?

Surgery
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Diagnosis code for donation

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

Third-Party
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HyCoSy and CPT 74740

When Office HSG/HyCoSy is performed but no x-ray/fluoroscopic imaging is performed, only ultrasound is done, is it appropriate to bill CPT code 74740?

ART Clinical Care
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