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5 Tips Guide Your Hypertensive CKD and Pulmonary Hypertension Claims

Published on Thu Jun 25, 2020

Don’t forget to report a secondary code from category N18- when reporting a code from category I12-. You have probably encountered multiple cases of hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, in your cardiology practice. Hypertension can be a tricky diagnosis to report because you have so many ICD-10 codes to choose from. Also, the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding [...]
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