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Bust These Myths for Clear Contraceptive Service Coding

Published on Fri Jul 20, 2018

Experts weigh in on ways to report counseling, procedures. Providing contraceptive services is one of the most significant — and most misunderstood — ways your pediatrician can aid your adolescent female patients. Knowing when you should code the encounter as a periodic preventive service or a risk factor intervention, for example, can be a real problem. So, too, can understanding [...]
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