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Get Clear on Diagnosis Options for Spinal Stenosis

Published on Thu Jun 13, 2019

Hint: Pay close attention to the specific area affected. Coding for a patient who’s been diagnosed with spinal stenosis can get tricky, thanks to issues such as the fact that the patient can come to your pain management specialist at any stage of the injury – pre-diagnosis or post-diagnosis – for treatment or evaluation. Your job as a coding expert [...]
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