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4 Tips Veer Your Pacemaker and Defibrillator Procedure Coding Toward Success

Published on Mon Jul 26, 2021

Remember: You should report Z95.0 for the presence of a pacemaker. In the recent 2021 HEALTHCON session “Cardiac Anatomy, Pacers, Defibrillators, and Stents,” Aisha Hollingsworth- Thomas, CPC, CPMA, CEMA, AAPC approved instructor and Victoria Hollingsworth, RCIS, BS, discussed tips on how you can submit clean pacemaker and defibrillator claims in your cardiology practice. For example, you should know if the [...]
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