tci E/M Coding Alert - 2022 Issue Q1
Specialty Spotlight: Nail Down Ob-Gyn Preventive Medicine Coding
Hint: Note which materials the physician referenced if choosing a face-to-face counseling code. Did you know you can report both preventive medicine counseling codes 99401-99404 as well as a problem-based evaluation and management (E/M) visit on the same day? If your ob-gyn counsels patients on unrelated preventive issues, don’t miss this advice. Check out these three scenarios to showcase how to determine which code to report and which documentation you need. Become Familiar With Preventive Medicine Counseling Codes If the patient sees an ob-gyn just for counseling and does not have an established illness, you should use one...
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