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Workgroup Examines Conflict Between Diagnosis Coding, F2F Reqs

If you’re confused about the intersection of face-to-face requirements and diagnosis coding, you’re not alone — and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is getting to work on the issue. Question: “Have you had any updates from CMS on guidance for review of the reason for the face-to-face encounter compared to the primary diagnosis on the claim?” reads a [...]
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