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Can You Resolve This IUD Removal/Insertion and E/M Scenario?
Published on Wed Jun 24, 2020
Question: My ob-gyn either inserts or removes an IUD at the same time as an E/M or preventive visit. Can I report both? Illinois Subscriber Answer: Yes, provided your ob-gyn’s documentation supports using modifier 25 (Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional on the same day of the procedure or other service). [...]