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Nurse Practitioner Coding:

Are Your NPs Reporting High-Level E/M Services Properly?

Published on Thu Oct 22, 2020

A new report says the improper payment rate for 99204 and 99205 is in the double digits. Nurse practitioners play an important role in many gastroenterology offices, and they perform frequent E/M services. But if you aren’t reviewing your NPs’ notes as often as you’re looking at the physicians’ work, then you could be missing some important details. That’s what [...]
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