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Can You Spot the Coding Problem for This E/M Note?

Published on Thu Dec 12, 2013

When coding your practice’s charts, it can be easy to gloss over specific information that may not seem critical to the code selection—but this type of oversight could lead to big problems. Check out the following pediatric note submitted to Pediatric Coding Alert and see if you can spot where the coding went wrong. Patient name: Jane Smith Provider: Anna [...]
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