Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

Obstetrics:

7 Situations and Solutions Show You When You Can Bill Visits Outside Your Global Ob Packages

Key: Was ob-gyn monitoring the pregnancy? Do you know whether you should include or exclude a visit from the global ob package (59400-59622)? Find out with this seven-part coding challenge. Decide If Visit is Outside Global Ob Situation 1: The patient presents for her annual exam. The ob-gyn orders a pregnancy test because he suspects pregnancy. Is this visit inside [...]
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