Incision and Drainage:
Diligent Documentation of Complicated I&D is Worth $90
Published on Fri Aug 07, 2015
Make use of available opportunities to report an additional E/M. When your clinician performs an incision and drainage (I&D) of a cyst or abscess, you should be aware of identifying a complicated drainage procedure from a simple I&D. You should also know when to report an E/M code separately, or you will lose out on deserved reimbursement. When your podiatrist [...]