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4 Rules Help You Secure Your Reimbursement for Sleep Studies and Polysomnography

Published on Tue Apr 05, 2016

Age, stage, and parameters all point you to the best codes. If you code for facility-based outpatient sleep studies, understanding procedure basics and knowing when certain modifiers apply will boost your coding accuracy – and your bottom line. Depending on the situation, your pulmonologist may complete a number of additional procedures such as obtaining an EEG or a cardiac rhythm [...]
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