Gastroenterology Coding Alert

Celiac Coding:

Seeing Celiac Patients? Keep Track of These Important Factors

Visits go beyond finding the right dx code – get the scoop here. If your gastroenterologist diagnoses and treats patients with celiac disease, you’ll have to carefully scrutinize the documentation to select the right codes for each visit. Celiac disease (K90.0) is an intolerance to gluten, which is found in wheat, barley, rye, and some oats. The standard treatment is [...]
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