Primary Care Coding Alert

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Get Physical with These School, Sports, and Occupational Exam Codes

Hint: prove your coding fitness by looking to 99381-99397. Whether they are for school, sports, or work, physical exams are a significant service your practice provides to your patients. But when it comes time for reimbursement, they can be problematic if your documentation isn't meticulous. Maybe it's time for a checkup to see if you know the best way to [...]
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