Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

Ob-Gyn Coding:

Should We Separately Report Antepartum Care From Multiple Providers?

Question: If multiple healthcare providers from the same ob-gyn practice saw a patient during the patient’s pregnancy, can we bill 59425 (Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits) or 59426 (… 7 or more visits) for the antepartum care? Or should each provider bill the individual evaluation and management (E/M) CPT® codes? Revenue Cycle Insider Subscriber Answer: If the providers work for [...]
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