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Wiki PostPartum Depression

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If a patient comes in for postpartum depression within the postpartum period would this visit be billable or considered part of the global package?
 
postpartum depression

Bill the E&M with a 24 modifier. Although pp depression is now a recognizable medical condition, it is not normal part of pp care. May have to appeal so be sure you have documentation.
 
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