Specialities
Infectious Disease
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of infections, from common illnesses like influenza to complex, life-threatening conditions such as HIV and tuberculosis. Billing for infectious disease services can be complex due to the variety of diagnostic tests, treatments, and long-term management required for infectious diseases.
OceanStack provides expert billing services for infectious disease practices, ensuring accurate coding for diagnostic tests, treatments, and follow-up care. We are well-versed in the specific codes required for diagnostic tests, including cultures, PCR, and serological assays, etc., as well as the billing nuances for complex therapies and long-term treatments. Our team is experienced in handling the specific requirements of infectious disease billing, including the management of high-cost medications and complex treatments. We stay current with the latest coding updates and payer guidelines to minimize denials and ensure timely reimbursements.
Our advanced analytics capabilities and custom dashboards offer infectious disease specialists’ real-time insights into their financial performance, helping to streamline the billing process and improve cash flow. By partnering with OceanStack, your practice can focus on providing critical care to patients while we handle the complexities of billing and revenue cycle management, ensuring a smooth and efficient financial operation.
By choosing OceanStack, you will benefit from our expertise in credentialing, RCM and billing, coding, claims follow-ups and denial management, insurance management, advanced analytics and custom dashboards. For us confidentiality and privacy, ethics and compliance, transparency, and commitment to excellence are non-negotiables. Our way of work is based on the ethos of working as a trusted partner to our customers. Allow us take the complexity out of your billing and RCM, creating more room for your practice to thrive and delivering the highest standard of care to your patients. OceanStack is here to make your billing effortless and efficient, and your practice more profitable.
Below are some of the commonly used CPT codes that our customers in the field of Infectious Disease use:
| CPT code | Description |
|---|---|
| 87101 | Culture, fungi (mold or yeast) isolation, with presumptive identification of isolates; skin, hair, or nail |
| 87102 | Culture, fungi (mold or yeast) isolation, with presumptive identification of isolates; other source (except blood) |
| 87502 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); influenza virus, for multiple types or sub-types, includes multiplex reverse transcription, when performed, and multiplex amplified probe technique, first 2 types or sub-types |
| 87506 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); gastrointestinal pathogen (eg, Clostridium difficile, E. coli, Salmonella, Shigella, norovirus, Giardia), includes multiplex reverse transcription, when performed, and multiplex amplified probe technique, multiple types or subtypes, 6-11 targets |
| 86701 | Antibody; HIV-1 |
| 86702 | Antibody; HIV-2 |
| 86703 | Antibody; HIV-1 & 2, single test |
| 86704 | Hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb); total |
| 86705 | Hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb); IgM antibody |
| 70450 | CT scan, head or brain, without contrast |
| 70470 | Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material, followed by contrast material(s) and further sections |
| 70480 | Computed tomography, orbit, Sella, or posterior fossa or outer, middle, or inner ear; without contrast material |
| 70460 | CT scan, head or brain, with contrast |
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