WK6 DISCUSSION2 HP-213
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WK6 DISCUSSION2 HP-213
COMPLETE IN DETAIL WITH 250 WORDS
Coding for Laboratory Services
Laboratory testing is one of the most common types of ancillary services that providers will request to be performed on a patient. There are many reasons why laboratory testing may be completed. Consider a time when you or a loved one had lab testing. Perhaps use these tests as your example when sharing your code selections during this discussion.
Apply your knowledge of what you have learned in this CPT section.
Include the following aspects in the discussion:
- Select and describe two coding examples of Laboratory services.
- Interpret why a physician would order these tests for a patient.
- Discuss whether your code selections may require a modifier, and if so, include this information.
