Ep. 607 Interventional Radiology Coding & Compliance Essentials with Dr. David Zielske

Ep. 607 Interventional Radiology Coding & Compliance Essentials with Dr. David Zielske

Are you getting paid for the work you do? In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, interventional radiology coding expert Dr. David Zielske joins host Dr. Ally Baheti to share practical tips for billing and coding in interventional radiology, focusing on accurate, efficient, and compliant revenue capture. --- SYNPOSIS Dr. Zielske shares his path to becoming a coding expert, highlighting why precise documentation is essential to accurate medical billing. Drawing from personal experience, he breaks down the most common coding pitfalls physicians face and how to avoid them. He highlights the importance of early training in coding and billing during residency and fellowship, reviews key coding updates effective January 2026, and offers guidance on modifier usage. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction01:34 - The Importance of Accurate Coding and Documentation04:03 - Common Coding Errors and Compliance Issues07:09 - Detailed Coding Guidelines and Best Practices26:20 - Modifiers and Their Proper Use33:53 - Interventional Radiology vs Diagnostic Radiology35:18 - Discussing ENM Billing and Procedural Focus35:45 - Commonly Missed Codes in Dialysis Circuit Interventions37:04 - Balloon Fibrin Sheath Disruption and Thrombectomy37:51 - Importance of Accurate Documentation for Vascular Access40:55 - Moderate Sedation and Ultrasound Guidance42:33 - Selective Imaging and Urinary Access Coding44:48 - Ablations and Biopsies: Guidance and Coding46:53 - Drainages and Intravascular Lithotripsy50:19 - 2026 Coding Changes and Physician Documentation01:00:29 - Resources and Education for Physicians

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