tci E/M Coding Alert - 2020 Issue Q1

Specialty Spotlight: Improve Your Ob-gyn Preventive Care Coding With These Pointers

Know the ins and outs of reporting 99401-99404. Do you know how to apply 99401-99404, the preventive medicine counseling codes, correctly? Even if you answer “yes” to this question, you’ll find a lot of useful information in these two scenarios that will help you capture the counseling your ob-gyn performs for your patients when they report without an established illness. Study Preventive Medicine Counseling Codes If the patient sees an ob-gyn just for counseling and does not have an established illness, you should use one of three codes, depending on the counseling session’s duration: 99401 (Preventive...

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