DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2009 Issue 10 (October)

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This week's question is answered by Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, coding content specialist for DecisionHealth.

Q: My physician has many dialysis patients who go on cruises throughout the summer and fall months. Cruise lines now require a physical exam and note from the doctor before the patient can board the ship. Is there any way to bill Medicare for this service?

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