Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

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Bust 4 Myths to Separate Fact From Fiction About Contraceptive Services

Find out whether preventive services include counseling. Do you know when you should code a contraceptive service encounter as a periodic preventive service or when you should consider it a risk factor intervention? This often-elusive answer will determine what you should report. Check out these four common myths about coding for these encounters. Myth 1: When a Patient Requests Contraceptive [...]
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