tci E/M Coding Alert - 2024 Issue Q3

Specialty Spotlight: Test Your Knowledge of Pregnant Patient Annual Exams

Be cautious about what you use for your primary diagnosis. To ethically maximize your ob-gyn practice’s bottom line, you need to know the difference between reporting an annual exam code versus beginning global maternal care. Take this coding challenge to see how you measure up. Scenario 1: Your ob-gyn diagnoses pregnancy during a patient’s annual exam. Can you still report the annual exam? Scenario 2: The patient comes in for her annual examination, already knowing she is pregnant. Can you still report the patient’s annual exam? Scenario 3: The patient presents for her annual exam but...

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