tci Part B Insider - 2003 Issue 26

Screening Tests: 5 Mistakes You May Be Making With Billing for Pap Smears/Pelvic Exams

Learn where the pitfalls are before you fall inMost coders know that Medicare covers G0101 (Pelvic exam) and Q0091 (Pap smear) every two years, or every year for high-risk patients. You may also be aware that you can bill for other services, such as an evaluation and management visit, with these services. But are you billing correctly? Coding experts offer this list of common mistakes coders often make when billing for E/M services along with screening exams for women:   Not having enough documentation. "The biggest issue I see is failing to adequately document the separateness of...

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