Hysterectomy, Part 3:
2 Hysterectomy Op Notes Demonstrate What Documentation Makes the Grade — And What Doesn't
Published on Thu Jan 11, 2018
Missing language means you won't know what to code. In the previous two hysterectomy articles, you learned how to factor in the approach, uterine size/weight, the extent of the uterus removed, and any additional procedures your ob-gyn might perform with the hysterectomy. This time, you'll need to examine the hysterectomy documentation to make sure you've coded to the highest specificity. [...]