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Weight Loss Management:

4 Tips Lead You to Obesity Counseling Success

Published on Fri Aug 21, 2020

Hint: You won’t always be able to report 99401 with an E/M. When patients present to your GI practice with fatty liver, many gastroenterologists follow up the evaluation with obesity counseling and weight loss management services. But coding these visits can create a host of problems if you report them incorrectly. Check out four tips that can help you select [...]
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