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Nov 20th, 2011 - ELSAGOMES 1
Correct coding
Family physician see's new patient with pelvic pain.... Does pelvic exam and papsmear...How do I code for all
Nov 20th, 2011 -
re: CORRECT CODING
You could use 789.9- unspec abd pain, the visit code is a 99202, 99203, 99204 or 99205, dep on what was documented; the pap gets billed by the lab and I'd link it to v72.31 as a screening test and there is no extra payment for doing the pelvic exam beyond the E&M
Nov 20th, 2011 - ELSAGOMES 1
re: CORRECT CODING
Thank you