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Know These 3 Guidelines for On-Target Time Coding

Published on Wed Nov 21, 2018

Hint: you’ll need more than provider comments for complete documentation. How many times have you heard a provider say, “I spent an hour with that patient, so I know I deserve a 99215!” Even if it’s true, you’ll need more than that to bill 99215 (Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient … typically, [...]
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