• If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ & read the forum rules. To view all forums, post or create a new thread, you must be an AAPC Member. If you are a member and have already registered for member area and forum access, you can log in by clicking here. If you've forgotten the password it can be reset on our sign in section by entering your registered Email Address or Username here. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below..

Wiki Medicare codes-I am new

Create Wiki
H

hardtail58

Guest
Messages
24
Location
Klamath Falls
Best answers
0
Hello everyone:

I am new to the coding world and have a question as to how to correctly code and get paid for preventatitve annual gyn exams from medicare.

Do I use the code(s) 99396/99397 with the V72.31 or do I use the G0101/Q0091 codes with the V70.0????:confused: :confused:
 
preventive

hardtail58 said:
Hello everyone:

I am new to the coding world and have a question as to how to correctly code and get paid for preventatitve annual gyn exams from medicare.

Do I use the code(s) 99396/99397 with the V72.31 or do I use the G0101/Q0091 codes with the V70.0????:confused: :confused:
Click to expand...


Medicare does not pay for preventive codes, but they will pay for the screenings. So, you will still need to code the preventive, and the G and Q codes. Some use both V codes. Code the V codes pertaining to what was actually done.
 
You must log in or register to reply here.
Top