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Second Provider Delivers the Placenta

Published on Fri Aug 06, 2021

Question: I have a provider who was present for a vaginal vacuum assisted delivery although not the delivering provider. They are from two different practices. Are we able to bill for separately delivery of the placenta? Thanks. AAPC Forum Subscriber Answer: You have not indicated that your physician was the one who delivered the placenta, but rather it appears your [...]
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