Getting paid: AAOS: Use office E/M codes to report ‘optimization’ pre-TKA and THA
Orthopedic specialty society officials made the case last month that orthopedic surgeons should be able to bill separately for their presurgical “optimization” care prior to total hip or knee replacement with an office visit after the decision for surgery has been made.
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