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tci Part B Insider - 2018 Issue 4
Part B Coding Coach: Prepare for School, Sports, and Occupational Exams with These Codes
Tip: Encourage patients to schedule physicals at annual wellness visits.
End-of-year physicals are a pain for parents - but can create even more issues for Medicare providers. Whether they are for school, sports, or work, these exams are a significant service your practice offers to your patients. But when it comes time for reimbursement, they can be problematic if your documentation isn't meticulous.
Maybe it's time for a checkup to see if you know the best way to code these encounters. Follow this advice, and you're sure to pass the exam with flying colors.
Know the Codes You Can...
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