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Obstetrics:

Consider How to Add Complication Visits To the Global Ob Package

Published on Thu Mar 05, 2015

Hint: You can report complications before or after delivery. You can receive increased reimbursement when your ob-gyn provides additional visits outside of the normal global Ob package, but you’ll have to make sure you’ve coded high-risk or complicated obstetrical care correctly — and that means perfecting your ICD-9 coding skills. Insist on Perfect ICD-9s You have to link the ICD-9 [...]
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