Defend against reduced payments, denials for mental health services
Don’t let your primary care practice be underpaid for the mental health services you provide to your patients — a pitfall that can be all too easy to fall prey to, say billing experts. Report your patients’ co-morbidities first and look to billing E/M codes based on time for counseling mental health patients in order to capture all of your appropriate Medicare reimbursements.
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