Medicare Still Unsure On Coding For Prostate Screening The Medicare medical billing dilemma about prostate screening coverage is still a heated issue. Almost all preventative care in the past was not covered by Medicare. Recently, they decided to allow billing for medical prostate cancer screening charges. The problem is that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services never removed V76.44 (Special screening for malignant neoplasms of the prostate) from the non-covered codes list. This medical billing problems has brought much confusion to the medical world. Many medical billing personnel have become confused by this conflicting new rule. As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have it now, the current …