Archive for The Day of August 2nd, 2007

Archive for the Day of August 2nd, 2007

Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of August 2nd, 2007.

Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during August 2nd, 2007.

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Correctly Coding the Top 4 Pediatric Parent Consultations

No one has to tell you that the world of pediatric medicine is fast paced and along with unpredictable kids come unpredictable medical billing situations. If you process medical billing for pediatric physicians, you may or may not have run across a situation for determining what diagnoses would apply when parents come in to discuss their child’s health issues. If you’re wondering if there is a single code, the answer is yes. A parent conference falls under V65.19 (Other persons seeking consultation; other person consulting on behalf of another person). In other words, the code describes a person seeking “advice or treatment for non-attending third party.” Since a parent has

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