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COVID-19

How to code for urologic care during the COVID-19 pandemic

“CMS has clarified that it will not enforce the requirement that remote services be reported only for patients with whom the physician has a prior relationship, allowing you to provide new patient visits remotely (99201-99205),” write Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and Mark Painter.

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Video - Dr. Rosevear: Practicing in a pandemic

Henry Rosevear, MD, talks about how he and his practice are coping with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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SURVEY

Is DRE still a relevant tool in the management of prostate cancer?

Taking advantage of stones that respond to urine alkalinization

Tim Large, MD, discusses the role of urine alkalinization in treatment for a patient with a staghorn uric acid kidney stone that compromised almost the entire renal pelvis. He shares how alkalinization can reduce stone complexity, cost and morbidity.

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