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    Wiki Urine Drug Screen

    Yes, I do. There doesn't seem to be a code on there for an initial. In terms of initial, you would think there would be screening codes allowed, but it doesn't seem to have them listed on their article.
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    Wiki Urine Drug Screen

    Hello, I am trying to find a diagnosis code to use with an initial urine drug screen. I can't use any diagnosis codes for use, abuse, or dependence since it is the initial drug screen before the patient is given the medication. Does anyone have any suggestions for an ICD 10 code for the initial...
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    Wiki Urine Drug Screen

    Hello, I am trying to find a diagnosis code to use with an initial urine drug screen. I can't use any diagnosis codes for use, abuse, or dependence since it is the initial drug screen before the patient is given the medication. Does anyone have any suggestions for an ICD 10 code for the initial...
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    Wiki Urine Drug Screen

    Hello, I am trying to find a diagnosis code to use with an initial urine drug screen. I can't use any diagnosis codes for use, abuse, or dependence since it is the initial drug screen before the patient is given the medication. Does anyone have any suggestions for an ICD 10 code for the initial...
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    Wiki New E/M guidelines and labs

    Where can you find this on the AMA website? I can't anything pertaining to in house labs and the E&M guidelines
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    Wiki E&m Exam

    Can anyone explain how to decide the difference for the exam between a limited 2-7 EPF and extended 2-7 Detailed on 95 guidelines? Any help would be appreciated!
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    Wiki CEU's

    Thank you!
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    Wiki CEU's

    I just passed my test for CPEDC certification. Can anyone tell me the best place to get CEU's that is specific to this certification?
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    Wiki Reimbursement for OV with a wellness exam

    The modifier is going on the preventative code. The dx code is Z00.121 assigned to the 993xx and whatever the other dx are are assigned to the 992xx. We haven't had a problem with these until recently.
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    Wiki Reimbursement for OV with a wellness exam

    Is anyone having problems with an OV (99212-99215) being paid when billed with a wellness exam. Modifier 25 was used with the dx being encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings and the diagnoses as secondary for the abnormal findings. Insurance denied the OV as being...
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    Wiki Question Subsequent Days - newborns in hospital

    In regards to the subsequent visit and discharge for newborns coding the Z38.00 or Z38.01 is correct for the birth, but the Z00 would be used for the subsequent and discharge. I have the pediatric study guide for the test and an example of this is in it.
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    Wiki Reimbursement for OV with a wellness exam

    I just looked at that one again and realized he coded it wrong. However, I just had another deny. It was an established preventative with dx of encounter of child health examination with abnormal findings and nodule of neck as second dx with an OV for it. The dx is assigned correctly for the...
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    Wiki BCBS denying E/M codes with 25 modifier

    Reimbursement I don't know specifically what you are coding, but here is a link regarding Anthem and it states dates of service starting 1.1.18 E/M services eligible for separate reimbursement for minor surgeries will be reduced by 50%...
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    Wiki Reimbursement for OV with a wellness exam

    Is anyone having problems with an OV (99212-99215) being paid when billed with a wellness exam. Modifier 25 was used with the dx being encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings and the diagnoses as secondary for the abnormal findings. Insurance denied the OV as being...
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    Wiki Reimbursement for OV with a wellness exam

    Is anyone having problems with an OV (99212-99215) being paid when billed with a wellness exam. Modifier 25 was used with the dx being encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings and the diagnoses as secondary for the abnormal findings. Insurance denied the OV as being...
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