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Distinguish Purpose and Payers to Max Out Your Sigmoidoscopy Pay

Published on Thu Feb 16, 2017

Prepare for converted cases, too. When your general surgeon performs a flexible sigmoidoscopy, you have many options to consider if you expect appropriate reimbursement for your services. Whether screening or diagnostic, or even when your surgeon converts a sigmoidoscopy procedure, we have the tips to take the guesswork out of coding these procedures. Read on to make sure your future [...]
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