Welcome to Medicare Exam

Is there a specific diagnosis code when billing the office portion of a Welcome to Medicare exam? I have a list of the G codes for procedure code, but nothing for the diagnosis code.

Apr 11th, 2010 - nmaguire 2,606

diagnosis

No, list the appropriate code, may be preventive, may be chronic conditions.

Apr 11th, 2010 - Charlene 50

Welcome to Medicare Diagnosis code

The diagnosis code that we use is V70.0 and have no problem getting paid.

Charlene Endre-Burgett, MS, CMA (AAMA), CPM, CPC, CMSCS
Administrator, North Scottsdale Family Medicine
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