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Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
2015 Newsletter
Reader Question: You Cannot Solve Coverage Issue With Coding
Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
Reader Question:
You Cannot Solve Coverage Issue With Coding
Published on Wed Oct 21, 2015
Question: The patient saw the OB nurse for her first visit for this pregnancy and gives the nurse her LMP. Before patient sees a provider, a [...]
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