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Follow 6 Tips to Unlisted Procedure Claims Success

Published on Fri Jul 12, 2013

Keep encounter explanations simple, but thorough. Filing for “unlisted” procedures might be your least favorite claims to submit because you’re not expecting much in return, but you’ll improve your payment odds and your bottom line with the field-tested tactics that follow.  Tip 1: Use Plain English Whenever you file a claim using an unlisted procedure code (such as 64999, Unlisted [...]
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