tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 12
Part B Coding Coach: Save Your MVA and Workers' Comp Claims With a Simple E Code
These codes may help you speed up claims processingInsurers may not always accept or require E codes on your claims, but that doesn't mean you can get away with leaving them out to begin with. E codes (E800-E999) classify external causes of injury and poisoning for insurance carriers. These codes help insurers understand how and where an accident happened, and provide vital information when you submit certain claims for treating injuries that occur on the job (workers' compensation) or in a motor vehicle accident (MVA). E codes can also be valuable when a patient intentionally inflicts harm upon himself...
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