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Instruct on Best Documentation Practices for E/M, Office Procedure Denials

Published on Wed May 19, 2021

Question: Is there anything I can do from a coding perspective to prevent bundling denials when my interventional radiologist performs an office procedure with an evaluation and management (E/M) service? Iowa Subscriber Answer: Because your job is to exclusively translate the provider’s services into codes for the payer, your hands are tied. You have to follow the guidelines and stay [...]
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