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Post-COVID fallout continues to be a problem. If you need a reminder of why your practice may be seeing unprecedented scrutiny, look no further than the HHS Office of Inspector General’s (OIG’s) latest enforcement opus. Background: In the OIG’s Semiannual [...]
Learn to distinguish 27 abdominal pain code choices. When you face an office or op note with mention of abdominal pain, having some anatomical and clinical knowledge can go a long way to choosing the correct R10.- code Consider the [...]
From symptoms and age to severity, you need multiple data points to choose a diagnosis. When a patient presents to the ED with abdominal or pelvic pain, one of the more obvious diagnosis code groups is R10.- (Abdominal and pelvic [...]
Hint: Review ICD-10 guidelines for enhanced knowledge. There are 27 different codes in the R10.- (Abdominal and pelvic pain) group, and anatomical or clinical knowledge can go a long way in helping coders choose the right code every time. Consider [...]
Follow these guidelines when applying an R10.- code. There are 27 different codes in the R10.- (Abdominal and pelvic pain) group, and anatomical or clinical knowledge can go a long way in helping coders choose the right code every time. [...]
Here’s all the clinical knowledge you need before applying an R10.- code. With 27 different codes to choose from in the R10.- (Abdominal and pelvic pain) group, it’s no wonder you have a lot of questions. In most cases, your [...]
Here’s why you should scrutinize for symptom, age, severity, and site. One of the more obvious diagnosis code groups is R10.- (Abdominal and pelvic pain) group. So, it’s always a good idea to revisit the codes periodically and refresh your [...]
Hint: Always pinpoint age, symptom, severity, and site. Few diagnosis codes get as much of a workout in gastroenterology practices than codes from the R10.- (Abdominal and pelvic pain) group. So, it’s always a good idea to revisit the codes [...]
Simply scrutinize for symptom, age, severity, and site. Few diagnosis codes get as much of a workout in pediatrics than codes from the R10.- (Abdominal and pelvic pain) group. So, it’s always a good idea to revisit the codes periodically [...]
Once again, CMS listed J7613 as the most-billed code. Although you may think E/M services are the bread and butter of pulmonology coding — and of codes billed to Medicare in general — the reality is that HCPCS Level II [...]
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