Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
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Beware: Payers May Bundle 49322
Published on Tue Feb 14, 2012
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Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
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3 Steps Pull the Plug on Prolapse Procedure Denials
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Find Out When You Shouldn't Count 59025 As Routine
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Hone Your Hyperplasia Diagnosis Coding Skills Before Oct. 2013 Hits
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Untangle Modifier 50 Cystectomy Rules
Question: Should I bill 58661 with modifier 50 for an ovarian cystectomy involving both ovaries, [...] - Reader Question:
Partner this Progesterone J Code with Admin Code
Question: What code should I bill for Progesterone 200mg? Can you bill for the administration?Idaho [...] - Reader Question:
Beware: Payers May Bundle 49322
Question: What code should I use for laparoscopy with biopsy of right ovarian cyst and [...] - Reader Question:
Count Control of Bleeding as Integral
Question: The ob-gyn performed a LAVH with BSO (uterine weight of 270 grams); the hysterectomy [...] - Reader Question:
Get Your Missing IUD Diagnoses Straight
Question: We had a patient present today wanting her intrauterine device (IUD) removed. She has [...] - Reader Question:
Make Sure You Meet Medicare Behavioral Therapy Reqs
Question: My ob-gyn performed Intensive Behavioral Therapy for Obesity for a Medicare patient. How should [...] - Reader Question:
Determine OB Drug Screening Diagnoses and Requirements
Question: Our providers are now performing a qualitative drug screen in our office on all [...]
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