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Obstetrical Ultrasound Coding Means Understanding Anatomy

Published on Thu Mar 09, 2023

Missing elements in documentation? You may have to report 76815 in place of 76801. You know obstetric ultrasounds can be challenging because the patient condition, number of gestations, and the patient’s trimester will influence what ICD-10-CM and CPT® code(s) you report, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. Check out the necessary anatomical criteria you must meet to report fetal and [...]
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