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Perfect Prolonged Services Reporting with These 5 Handy Tips

Published on Thu Oct 20, 2016

Hint: Don’t add up time for indirect care with face-to-face care. When your clinician performs an E/M service, if your clinician is spending more time than is typical for that level of E/M service, you may be able to claim for this additional time and effort spent by your clinician by reporting an appropriate prolonged service code. Since your FP [...]
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