Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

Modifiers:

Bust These 5 Modifier 24 Myths to Boost Your Ob-Gyn's Bottom Line

Hint: Focus on the documentation, not the diagnosis codes. To ensure payment for E/M services your ob-gyn performs within the global period of a surgical procedure, you must know the ins and outs of modifier 24 (Unrelated evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional during a postoperative period). At times even seasoned billers [...]
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