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Look for These Specific Terms in Documentation to Pinpoint Urodynamics Code

Find out when you can bill a separate E/M service. A urologist may perform urodynamics testing when a patient presents with urinary incontinence or other signs or symptoms affecting the urinary tract to evaluate how well the patient’s bladder can hold and empty urine. Coding these tests can be confusing because a single code may not be specific enough. Keep [...]
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