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Query Surgeons with Confidence for Clean Claims

Published on Mon Jul 19, 2021

Look to CMS for guidance. When you need to clarify an op report with your surgeon, you should know how to complete your query in a productive way. Remember: A productive query not only clarifies the single claim you’re working on, it also shows providers where they can improve their documentation – which helps you code more accurately in the [...]
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