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Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
2016 Newsletter
Reader Question: Code Descrip Includes Minimum Attending Ob Visits
Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
Reader Question:
Code Descrip Includes Minimum Attending Ob Visits
Published on Wed Apr 13, 2016
Question: One of our practice’s Fellows sees an ob patient for, say, six prenatal visits. I know that I should use 59425 for four to six [...]
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