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Biopsy Coding: Why You Need the Pathology Report Prior to Submitting Your Claim

Published on Thu Jun 08, 2023

Don’t assume number of biopsy units matches number of samples. Are you sure you’re getting the reimbursement your ob-gyn deserves for biopsy procedures? Take this quiz and avoid the many pitfalls of biopsy coding and billing. Background: A biopsy is a tissue sample that the ob-gyn excises from the patient to ascertain the presence of cancer. Ob-gyns will most likely [...]
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