Fewer claims billed but more denials for initial AWVs in 2013 than 2011, 2012
The number of initial annual wellness visits (AWVs) billed by practices dropped from almost 2.2 million when the code was introduced in 2011 to 1.5 million in 2013, the latest Medicare data show. But denials for the service (G0438) increased from 10.7% in 2011 to 20.1% in 2013, the data show.
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