You Be the Coder:
You May Not need a Dx to Get Paid
Published on Mon Jan 23, 2023
Question: A parent brings their infant to see the pediatrician, saying the baby had been fussier than usual and was tugging on their ears a lot. Upon examination, the pediatrician finds no problems and makes no diagnosis. How do I report this encounter if there is no diagnosis? Florida Subscriber Answer: In short, just because a child is not ill does not [...]