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Troubleshoot Twin Delivery Claims By Answering 4 Tough Questions

Published on Fri Jan 22, 2016

Here’s what you should do when the babies are born on different days. How should you report a twin cesarean delivery? The answer: 59510 with modifier 22 attached if the documentation supports significant additional work. But that may not always be the case. What should you do when twins are born on different calendar dates – or calendar years, in [...]
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