Coding

  • 1.  Glucose monitoring

    Posted 12-28-2020 18:04
    Are people using the 99457 for following glucose logs? And 95251 for glucose sensors? Are you getting paid for them?
    Thanks
    Jan Lanouette

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  • 2.  RE: Glucose monitoring

    Posted 12-30-2020 09:08
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    From pre-COVID experience, these codes have variable or even no reimbursement depending on your State and payers. I am attaching an interesting article on this from 2008.



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    Fadi Bsat, MD
    Past Chair, SMFM Coding Committee
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  • 3.  RE: Glucose monitoring

    Posted 12-30-2020 12:17

    Agree with Fadi

    Attaching 2 things from smfm coding resources 

    our 2019 coding tip on 'remote' monitoring

    our 2020 update with covid and remote monitoring... as we all moved as much of our 'in-person' visits 'remote'  --> this one gives you examples with GDM



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    Vanita Jain, MD
    Chair, SMFM Coding Committee
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