Cardiology Coding Alert

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Understand Device Interrogation Billing Guidelines

Question: Can you please help me understand the requirements for billing device interrogations in the hospital setting? I have always been told that we can’t bill any interrogations without documentation that is separate from the note, like having the printed information from the interrogation in the patient’s file that supports the actual interrogation being completed. I was recently told that [...]
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