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Sort Out PSA Test Codes Based on Screening vs. Diagnostic Purpose

Published on Fri Dec 18, 2015

Hint: The diagnosis can point you in the right direction. Prostate specific antigen (PSA) screenings are commonplace in most urology practices, which means if you don’t have your procedure and diagnosis coding straight, you may face high denial rates and possibly significant revenue loss. Just because ICD-10 changed the codes you’ll use to support the CPT® codes you report, that [...]
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