Cardiology Coding Alert

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Answer 7 FAQs About Cardiomyopathy to Ace Your Claims

Remember: Report I42.0 for dilated cardiomyopathy. If your cardiologist treats cardiomyopathy, an enlargement or thickening of the heart muscle that makes it challenging for the heart to pump blood throughout the body, you must pay attention to numerous details in the documentation. For example, you should know the specific type of cardiomyopathy the patient has. Answer the following FAQs to [...]
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