Readers Question:
Prepare Foolproof Documentation for Getting Paid for Referrals
Published on Thu Jul 24, 2014
Question: A patient was visiting a primary care physician (PCP) for a persistent cough. The physician referred him to our office after failure of treatment options. Is this a new patient visit or a consultation? Nevada Subscriber Answer: It is not a straightforward decision. If the case passes the following criteria then you can safely code it as a consultation: 1. The [...]