Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

Coding Quiz:

Can You Submit 99000 to Medicare for Repeat Pap Smears? Find Out

Hint: Abnormal versus insufficient cells mean different diagnosis codes. When a patient returns to your office for a repeat Pap smear, you’ve got to weigh your options of E/M and specimen handling codes, as well as diagnosis codes. Take this challenge to see how you fare and prevent payment from slipping through your fingers. Question 1: When a patient comes [...]
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