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Pulmonology Coding Alert

Follow These 99233 Best Practices

Published on Mon Aug 19, 2019

If the results of the recent Comparative Billing Report revealing pulmonologists’ subsequent hospital care codes surprised you, perhaps you could use a coding refresher. In particular, the report revealed that pulmonologists had the highest rate among specialists of billing 99233 (Subsequent hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires at least 2 of these [...]
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