Cardiology Coding Alert

Coding Quiz:

Test Your Prolonged Services Smarts With These 3 Questions

Hint: The importance of time is vital when reporting prolonged services. Do you know your options when your cardiologist handles complex patient conditions, counseling, research, and record reviews that extend care beyond the typical minutes outlined in evaluation and management (E/M) codes 99201-99215? If you want to protect your reimbursement, you cannot neglect the prolonged services codes. Test your coding [...]
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