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Perfect Your Coding When Physicians See Patients in Nursing Homes, Hospice

Published on Thu Apr 17, 2025

Plus: Nail down the right SNF visit codes. When your primary care provider sees patients in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), rest homes, or  hospice care, you may find it challenging to select the most appropriate codes. After all, the evaluation and management (E/M) coding instructions have changed multiple times in the past five years, and several essential codes for nursing [...]
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