Otolaryngology Coding Alert
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Keep These G Codes for Speech-Language Pathology Handy
Published on Tue Dec 10, 2013
Tip: Don’t forget to also include a severity/complexity modifier.
The G codes that CMS expects you to report for FEESST are divided into different functions/activities and the patient’s therapy status. Keep this chart handy for everyday reference, and watch for more how-to guidance in future issues of Otolaryngology Coding Alert.
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