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Break These 5 Bad Hospital Coding Habits

Published on Mon Feb 03, 2014

Ring in the New Year with an improved understanding of subsequent hospital care coding. Coding analysts say that many specialists report 99231 more often than any other subsequent hospital care code, but if you report 99231 for all your subsequent hospital care services, you may be costing your practice more than money — you could be raising a red flag to payers. What [...]
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