Don't use G0260 only applies to POS 49? So, regardless of facility type, G0260 no longer needs to be used? And Is G0260 still fine to bill for an ASC or will they now just have 27096 for facility & should be billed with POS 24 and bill G0260 for our SIJI on the facility side?

Many patients have degeneration throughout the spine does that justify need for multiple procedures in same session?

Will prior authorization be required?

How many injections per calendar year?

Can sacroiliac joint injections be performed bilaterally?

If SIJ is injected on right and then determined to inject the left side in another session does that count as bilateral?

How do we report unilateral vs. bilateral injections?

If a SIJI is performed and a biological agent is added to the injected will the injection still be covered?

Can CRNAs perform these procedures?

What should be done if patient does not want to continue conservative treatment?

When does a pain scale or functional assessment need to be done?

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Avoiding/Correcting This Error Verify the admission date, from, and through dates on the claim and compare the dates to the MAO/HMO entitlement dates. Outpatient facilities and IPPS and IRF hospitals, or LTCH billing services within an [...]

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