Urology Coding Alert

Possible Vasectomy-Related History of Present Illness Notes

If your provider is struggling to document enough history of present illness (HPI) for his pre-vasectomy encounters, he may be doing the work but just not writing it down. Help your provider fully (and accurately) document his work, by reviewing the following common HPI notes that your urologist might be missing.  “The HPI seems to be the area coders get [...]
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