Medical Coding Pro Newsletter - Don’t Let ROS Errors Cost You Level 4 or 5 E/M Pay

Published: Mon, 08/01/11


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Don’t Let ROS Errors Cost You Level 4 or 5 E/M Pay - 2011-07-26 08:02:32-04
Check for documentation of each system — or prepare to assign a lower code. Your surgery practice might see lots of level-four and –five office visits, but if you incorrectly tally the history, exam, and medical decision-making (MDM), you will miss...

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G89 Family Will Bring Chronic, Acute Pain Options - 2011-07-27 10:00:57-04
One-to-one cross from ICD-9 eases transition. When ICD-10 goes into effect in October 2013, you’ll have lots of new codes to learn when your physician diagnoses acute or chronic pain. Fortunately, each existing diagnosis has a straight crossover ...

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You Will Have 2 More Menopause Options in 2013 - 2011-07-27 10:09:38-04
Here’s what provider needs to provide in his or her documentation. Menopause that occurs before the age of 40, whether natural or induced, is called ‘premature” menopause. A woman with premature menopause may deal with hot flashes, mo...

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How Lyme Disease Will Change In 2013 - 2011-07-27 10:44:20-04
Tip: Lyme disease series expands out to five options under ICD-10. With Lyme disease coding being tricky to begin with, you’re in for more excitement once the diagnosis coding system switches over to ICD-10. You should currently report 088.81 (Ly...

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