Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
Reader Questions:
Here Are Your Options for Post-Hysterectomy Exam
Published on Sat Jan 05, 2008
You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber? Log in.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe today to continue reading this article. Plus, you’ll get:
- Simple explanations of current healthcare regulations and payer programs
- Real-world reporting scenarios solved by our expert coders
- Industry news, such as MAC and RAC activities, the OIG Work Plan, and CERT reports
- Instant access to every article ever published in Revenue Cycle Insider
- 6 annual AAPC-approved CEUs
- The latest updates for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, NCCI edits, modifiers, compliance, technology, practice management, and more
Other Articles in this issue of
Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
- 5 Steps Cut 'Complicated' Out of Coding Ob-Gyn Op Notes
Challenge: Take what you-ve learned and tackle this second scenario Coding op notes doesn't have [...] - Avoid Legal Dangers by Coding Sexual Assault Evidence
Careful: How you order your codes makes a big difference It's a situation no healthcare [...] - You Be the Coder:
Rhogam Injection With Hirsutism
Question: What is the code for performing a vaginal pH, a diagnosis of hirsutism, and [...] - Coding Quiz:
Will 99000 Work for Medicare Repeat Pap Smears?
Hint: Abnormal versus insufficient cells mean different diagnosis codes
When a patient returns to your [...] - Coding Quiz Answers:
4 Answers Gauge Your Repeat Pap Smear Coding Success
The wrong diagnosis could cost you $40 per patient Pap smear results can return as [...] - Reader Questions:
Apply This Implanon Insertion Advice
Question: How should I code an Implanon insertion? Kentucky Subscriber Answer: You should use J7307 [...] - Reader Questions:
Patient Fears Pregnancy? Not a Medical Condition
Question: I have a patient who wants a tubal ligation due to her phobia of [...] - Reader Questions:
Here Are Your Options for Post-Hysterectomy Exam
Question: I understand Medicare requires seven of 11 elements to bill for a screening pelvic [...] - Reader Questions:
Find the Key to Gartner Duct Cyst Procedure
Question: Our physician performed a Gartner duct cyst procedure. How should I code this? Washington [...] - Reader Questions:
Place of Service Does Matter
Question: The patient presents to our ob-gyn office status post-sling operation. The ob-gyn injected the [...] - Reader Questions:
Observe This OB Problem Visit Solution
Question: If the ob-gyn sees a patient in the office for abdominal discomfort, and the [...] - Reader Questions:
Patients Without Coverage Responsible for Payment
Question: A young patient wants to meet the doctor to discuss birth control or sexually [...]
View All
