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Prevent Payment Problems With This Preventive E/M Advice

Published on Mon Apr 22, 2019

Dx codes key to justifying same-day preventive and problem-oriented visits. What do you do when a preventive visit reveals a new medical problem that needs attention? Can you code for both services? And if you do, what is the correct way to go about documenting the preventive visit along with the separate sick visit? Whether you know the answer to [...]
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