CODING & DOCUMENTATION

Debra Seyfried

DEBRA SEYFRIED, MBA, CMPE, CPC

Fam Pract Manag. 2013;20(2):32

Author disclosure: no relevant financial affiliations disclosed. These answers were reviewed by members of the FPM Coding & Documentation Review Panel, including Robert H. Bösl, MD, FAAFP; Marie Felger, CPC, CCS-P; Thomas A. Felger, MD, DABFP, CMCM; Emily Hill, PA-C; Kent Moore; Joy Newby, LPN, CPC; Mary Thomas, RHIT, CPC; and Susan Welsh, CPC, MHA.

Smoking cessation and obesity counseling

Pre-employment physicals

New-patient criteria

Incomplete annual wellness visits

Editor's note: Although this department attempts to provide accurate information, some payers may not agree with the advice given. You should refer to current coding manuals and payer policies.

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