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Know NCCI Guidelines for Same Day Screening, Diagnostic Mammograms

Published on Tue Mar 13, 2018

Question: I have conflicting information on how to report a bilateral screening and diagnostic mammogram that have been performed and reported on the same day. Can you help? New York Subscriber Answer: For the most part, you are not going to encounter too many scenarios in which the provider performs a screening and diagnostic mammogram on the same day. Typically, [...]
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