Coding for Medicare “Wellness” Visits Causing Lag in Use

Some doctors are experiencing difficulties using the coding structure implemented as part of the “Wellness Visit”concept implemented three years ago, causing an unexpected lag in the number of claims filed. Cheryl Clark, writing for Medpage Today, analyzes this situation in an article posted on  healthleadersmedia.com. Read the article here…

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