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3 FAQs Solve Your Sleep Study Coding Issues

Published on Thu Dec 14, 2017

Hint: Date of service is important when reporting codes like 95811. Sleep studies and polysomnography are not one and the same, but pulmonologists perform both. Distinguishing between these services, and knowing which complaints or symptoms are covered by either a sleep study or polysomnography, will make all the difference when submitting claims for these services. If you have questions about [...]
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