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You Be the Coder: Check Your US Diagnoses Against This Advice

Published in Ob-Gyn Coding Alert, July 2010

Question:
The ob-gyn routinely performs an ultrasound (US) at 7-9 weeks (76801) to check the number of fetal sacs as well as checking for fetal heart tones. Is this diagnosis V28.3? 
She also routinely performs an US (76815) for a single pregnancy at 28 weeks to check if fetal growth matches estimate date of confinement (EDC). The diagnosis I would use for that is V28.81. Is that correct? 
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Answer:
For that first exam at 7-9 weeks, you can [...]


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Published in Ob-Gyn Coding Alert, July 2010
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