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Rely on These Tips When Coding Tilt Table Tests

Be careful when reporting E/M service. Cardiologists and other clinicians may see patients who seek care for recurrent fainting episodes. Clinicians might evaluate such recurrent near-syncope or syncope symptoms by performing a tilt table test. Keep these tips handy so you can submit clean claims for encounters involving this test. Tip 1: Report Tilt Table Testing Correctly Report a tilt [...]
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