Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

Gynecology:

Asking 1 Question Will Veer Your Vaginal Cuff Repair Claims Away From Denial Disasters

Returning to the operating room means 58999. To select the appropriate code for vaginal cuff repair, you should ask yourself one question: Why did the ob-gyn need to perform the repair? The answer may pave to the way to the correct code choice. Circumstances Make the Difference The first thing you should do when the ob-gyn performs a vaginal cuff [...]
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