Obstetrics:
Go Beyond 59400 and Add Complication Visits To the Global Ob Package
Published on Tue Mar 18, 2014
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 [...]