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Behavioral Counseling:

Know The In and Out of G0445 For HIBC Reporting Success

Published on Mon Aug 10, 2015

Hint: Don’t forget to report appropriate diagnosis codes to support medical necessity. When your FP performs behavioral counseling to prevent sexually transmitted infections, you will need to know what code to report for this service in addition to being aware of high risk criteria, along with provider and POS requirements. Also, you have to know whether or not this service [...]
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