Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

Pain Management:

Follow 3 Steps to Clearly Document Chronic Opioid Therapy

Tip: Start with the 4 “A’s” at each visit.  Thorough documentation is your key to getting any reimbursement for your provider, but certain services have specific documentation requirements you don’t want to miss. Such is the case with chronic opioid therapy, where making notes of certain things help providers maintain high-quality care by following a structured protocol. Know you’re on [...]
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