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Coding for Screening Colonoscopy

Table of Contents An Overview of Colonoscopy Coding Guidelines Screening Age and Non-invasive Coverage Screening Colonoscopy for CRC What is the Difference Between a Screening Test and a Diagnostic Colonoscopy? Two Sets of Procedure Codes are Used for Screening Colonoscopy E/M Service Prior to a Screening Colonoscopy Screening Colonoscopy for Medicare Patients that becomes Diagnostic […]

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In 1988, CodingIntel.com founder Betsy Nicoletti started a Medical Services Organization for a rural hospital, supporting physician practice. She has been a self-employed consultant since 1998. She estimates that in the last 20 years her audience members number over 28,400 at in person events and webinars. She has had 2,500 meetings with clinical providers and reviewed over 43,000 medical notes. She knows what questions need answers and developed this resource to answer those questions.