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Get Your Hypertension Coding Under Control: Part 2

Published on Fri Mar 08, 2024

Comprehend which HTN cases call for the use of a combination code. As an anesthesia coder, you’ve probably coded at least a few cases of hypertension (HTN). It can be a tricky condition to code, though, because of its complexity and potential relationship to other diseases. The key to accurate reporting is understanding these conditions, the combination codes, ICD-10-CM guidelines, [...]
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