BC Advantage - 2007 Issue 11

ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC CODING: Documentation and Coding for EDX Services

Electrodiagnostic (EDX) Medicine is a well-known method of diagnostic analysis that is the target of significant scrutiny.  This is, in part, due to some rather notable abuses.  Nonetheless, even providers who perform these services legitimately are likely to be scrutinized.  As such, providers must be certain that each service ordered and performed is well justified, documented, and coded properly.  As is the case with any service, proper documentation and coding of EDX testing services will allow you to avoid the potential of an adverse post payment action as well as improve your ability to obtain...

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