Practice Management Alert

Coding Corner:

Solidify Your Preventive + Problem-Oriented Coding Knowledge

Tip: You’ll need a modifier to explain the clinical scenario. If your providers see patients for preventive services, you no doubt face this scenario: The patient schedules an annual wellness exam, but while the provider is in the room with the patient she explains she is also having a problem. Many doctors won’t turn the patient away and tell her [...]
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