OB-GYN: Fine Tune How You Report Fetal Evaluations, Fluid Collections, and Ablation of Uterine Fibroids

Why This Topic Matters

CPT annual updates can affect claim accuracy, reimbursement timing, and code-selection workflows in OB-GYN settings. This article helps readers identify which areas of practice were affected in 2014 and what kinds of coding changes to review in their systems and documentation processes.

Article Sections

1. Assess Your 2014 Fetal Evaluation Codes

   Introduces 2014 updates related to fetal evaluation services and related laboratory reporting changes in obstetrics.

2. Adopt These New Gynecology Codes

   Covers new and revised gynecology-related CPT reporting topics, including emerging procedures and revised examination language.

3. CPT Updates, Deletes, and Revises Surgical Offerings

   Reviews surgical coding updates for fluid collection drainage, deletions, and wording revisions affecting reporting options.

4. Find Vaccine Codes in Your CPT 2014

   Summarizes newly announced vaccine coding updates that were included in the 2014 CPT release cycle.