Pediatric Coding Alert

Prolonged Service Coding:

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Multiply your payment by ensuring your physicians are using their watch to note accurate E/M time. It’s hard to imagine a specialty that spends more time talking to patients and their families than pediatricians, and it’s likely that you occasionally find the need to report prolonged service codes to reflect the time spent with patients above and beyond what the [...]
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