Wiki Post partum IUD

[klapetri@ilovemygyn.com]

billing for iud insertion during post partum period, payable?
NY

 

[nielynco]

billing for iud insertion during post partum period, payable?
NY

Yes, it should be. ACOG has published a recommendation on coding for it which can be found at: https://www.acog.org/education-and-events/publications/larc-quick-coding-guide

 

[klapetri@ilovemygyn.com]

Thank you! just ant to clarify iud insert in the office during post partum care is payable

 

[klapetri@ilovemygyn.com]

when is it not payable?

 

[nielynco]

when is it not payable?

It should always be payable unless the insurer policy has included it.

 

[klapetri@ilovemygyn.com]

agreed, what insurers have included in, in their policy?

 

[klapetri@ilovemygyn.com]

It should always be payable unless the insurer policy has included it.

agreed, what insurers have included in, in their policy?

 

[klapetri@ilovemygyn.com]

It should always be

It should always be payable unless the insurer policy has included it.

what insurers have included in, in their policy? IUD insert after delivery

 

[csperoni]

agreed, what insurers have included in, in their policy?

You should check each carrier's policy AND your contracts. Often, large healthcare systems have contracts that add or remove things from standard policy. That being said, I am not aware of any carrier (for me) that bundles IUD placement into global maternity.