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    Wiki Medicare AWV codes being billed to commercial insurance

    We recently started billing for a new practice. They are billing G0438 and G0439 to non-Medicare aged patients that have commercial insurances. In most cases, the commercial insurances are paying. As far as I knew, this was a Medicare code and would only be reimbursed by Medicare & Medicare...
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    Wiki Difference between Medicare annual wellness visit and annual physical

    Can someone help me understand the difference between a regular annual physical (99381-99397) and the Medicare annual wellness (G0439)? Is the documentation supposed to be different for the Medicare one?
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    Wiki Annual wellness visits w/Commercial ins secondary

    I'm looking for some direction on billing OBGYN annual visits. We have a number of patients that have Medicare primary and Commercial ins as secondary. There is some confusion as to whether we should be billing (for example) CPT 99397 to Medicare, which denies, and then it goes to the...
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    Wiki Annual Wellness visits at FQHC and RNs

    Can RN's perform a majority or part of the AWV as long as the provider approves of the screening and education pieces, and also sees the patient? Any advice on how to implement Annual Wellness Visits in our practice without requiring an hour of the provider's time?
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