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Upgrade Your Fecal Microbiota Transplant Coding Skills

Published on Tue Apr 04, 2017

Billing Medicare? Understand the differences between 44705 and G0455. If your gastroenterology practice isn’t making use of fecal microbiota transplant coding (FMT), the odds are that it will within five years. While the FDA currently only allows FMT to treat Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) that don’t respond to standard treatments, it is very likely successful trials will make FMT widespread [...]
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