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Avoid the RAC Auditor Spotlight on E/M, Hydration Therapy

Published on Tue Sep 01, 2015

Identify when you need to attach modifier 25 to an E/M service. These days, it isn’t a matter of if you will face Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) scrutiny, but rather when. So now is the time to shore up your coding — but where should you focus? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published some of the RACs’ [...]
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