tci Part B Insider - 2010 Issue 8

YOUR PART B QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Hang Up On Using Telephone Codes Within 7 Days Question: Our ob-gyn office does backup for a midwife practice. They referred a patient to us to receive the H1N1 vaccine.  Patient arrived and had a lot of questions. My nurse answered all her questions and administered the vaccine. After the patient left, she called and spoke with our nurse numerous times (at least five times) about the vaccine. We charged a phone consult (which is the patient's responsibility to cover). Should we have billed 99211 with the vaccine charges? Answer: No, you should not have billed 99211 (Office...

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