Gastroenterology Coding Alert

Procedure Coding:

Take These 5 Tips, Accurately Code Upper GI Scope Exams

Hint: Know how far the scope went. Endoscopies are among the most commonly performed procedures by gastroenterologists. The challenge for many coders involves differentiating the rules that govern how to collect for upper gastrointestinal scope exams. To more easily navigate the right codes to bill for these services, check out these five tips that will simplify code selection for every [...]
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