Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

CCI 19.3:

You Can Bill a Discharge, E/M Service on the Same Day -- But the Dx Must Be Different

Don’t miss these closure of vesicouterine fistula edits. The last round of Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits for 2013 brings 1276 new edits. The good news is that only a few apply to your ob-gyn practice. “CCI version 19.3, effective October 1 of this year, has been released and contains some real surprises,” says Frank Cohen, MPA, MBB, principal and [...]
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