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55 Percent of 99215 Claims Incorrect, NGS Review Reveals

Hint: Make sure you submit complete documentation for your claims. Don’t miss what a recent National Government Services (NGS) prepayment review revealed about common errors regarding claims people submitted for evaluation and management (E/M) code 99215 (Office or other outpatient visitfor the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires at least 2 of these 3 key components: a [...]
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