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Very new to OB coding. Global codes always include antepartum, delivery, and postpartum, correct?
So if a clinic only provides antepartum and postpartum care they shouldn't be billing global codes? They would bill E/M for 3 antepartum, 59425 for 1-3 antepartum, 59426 for 7+ antepartum, and...
I am very new to OBGYN and trying to audit the OBGYN dept as a whole has me asking more questions before I can even begin.
Our OBGYN dept has asked me to do an in-depth audit of their department... including more than what I typically audit; office visits, hospital services, OB triage...
My BCBS of AL Prover Rep instructed me to ask this question to AAPC. I have a Hospital owned OB/GYN clinic in a rural area that has just opened that is staffed by a nurse practitioner. Her supervising physician will be there some, but not all the time. The supervising physician is employeed...