tci E/M Coding Alert - 2019 Issue Q3

Practice Management: Take These 3 Steps, Minimize No-Show Patients

Hint: don’t fall for the 99199 myth. When patients fail to show for a consult or preventive visit, you feel the impact on your practice’s bottom line. But what can you do? As it turns out, a lot. Read on and see how you can keep losses to a minimum while retaining patient goodwill. Step 1: Determine the Extent of the Problem Every practice is different. Some practices work with communities who cannot afford additional charges. In this case, it is important to see if it is occurring frequently and/or if it is worth pursuing. Keep in...

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