Colon and Rectal Billing

In 2025, colorectal practices forfeit 12–18 % of claims to denials driven by hemorrhoidectomy miscoding and incomplete colonoscopy documentation, according to AAPC benchmarks, translating into 8–10 % annual revenue leakage tied directly to CPT 45000 – 45999 misapplications.  Errors such as reporting 46250 for a single external column when operative findings clearly support 46260 for […]