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Get Back to Basics With These Ultrasound Essentials

Focus on 4 main requirements for successful reporting. Imaging services, including ultrasounds, are a popular audit target, so whether you’re new to the field or need a refresher, reviewing the nuts and bolts of ultrasound coding is a smart move. Getting started: For diagnostic ultrasound codes, look in the radiology section of the CPT® book for most of the codes, [...]
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