Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Obstetrics Coding and Reporting

Episode 72 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Obstetrics Coding and Reporting

1. Know the stages of maternity care
2. Know the trimesters of pregnancy
3. Understand the maternity OB package CPT codes
4. Know which services are bundled into global maternity care
5. Know which services are not included in global maternity care package
6. Understand the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and rules for OB care
7. The coding rules change for twin and pregnancies involving multiples
8. Only report for the OB services rendered to the patient
9. OB documentation is different than any other specialty
10. Get plugged into the right OB resources