Pulmonology Coding Alert

Coding Strategies:

What to Report When Asthma is Keeping Patients Up All Night

Don’t use 95803 with sleep studies and get your asthma dx right. Many of your asthma patients also have sleep difficulties, including disrupted sleep cycles, so understanding how to report asthma and sleep disorder diagnoses and treatment together will help you accurately present these encounters for payment. Compelling research: A recent clinical study shows a strong incidence of insomnia in [...]
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