Urology Coding Alert

Don't Make This Crucial Observation Coding Mistake

Timing is everything when choosing a code. When your urologist admits a patient to observation, you’ll need to pay close attention to his date and time of service notes to ensure you code correctly. Timing matters for observation coding. Plus, if you separately bill for discharge management every time, you’ll soon land your physician in hot water. Take a look [...]
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