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High blood pressure heart failure unruly seizures ADD diabetes and distorted metabolism may all be linked to sleep apnea. By I. A. Barot MD Sleep studies are an essential tool in diagnosing sleep apne... [ Read More ]
Hey all, I've been having some issues with getting paid for a patient who was seen for an annual physical and then a few months later seen for an annual gyn. She has a commercial insurance, not medic... [ Read More ]
I have 14 years of coding experience: Risk Adjustment (HCC), Appeals, Outpatient, Fraud, Reconsiderations.
I have been working successfully in a telework capacity for the past five years.
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As far as nurse only visits that are just for flu shot or depo shot etc., and the patient doesn't see the provider at all. Can the medical assistant then lock/sign off on those notes? Or does it have ... [ Read More ]
Can Z11.59 be a primary dx? Everything I have read suggests that it can in fact be primary. I got a rejection from BCBS stating service not payable for screening service.... [ Read More ]
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I am looking for clarification on the new 2021 EM MDM scoring for the Amount and/or Complexity of Data to be Reviewed and Analyzed Category 1.
We are a moderate sized multi speciality ... [ Read More ]
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Can anyone tell me if there is a code for Transurethral vaporization/excision of prostatic cyst? this is done with a cystourethroscope and the cyst is excised and another one is vaporiz... [ Read More ]
Anybody that has been billing 99453, 99454, 99457 for RPM that can email me so I can get some clarification on billing out these codes. Please shoot me an email to herbie@up2parmc.com.... [ Read More ]