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  CMS and many other payers do not pay for 99360 so that the doctor may not be able to charge for standby time. My physicians stand by for the cardiologist during a pacemaker placement case they need to place epicardial leads. They want to code for their time, and I’ve found code 99360 for this. Is it necessary that they dictate something so that I can charge for this? CMS and many other payers do not pay for 99360 (Physician standby service, requiring prolonged physician attendan......
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