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Heed This Expert Advice to Master Septic Embolisms Coding Challenges

Published on Mon Nov 28, 2022

Hint: Always read code first notes. When you report septic embolisms, you must look for important details in the medical record such as the embolus’ origin and the final location. This will help you know whether the embolism is arterial or pulmonary. Follow this helpful advice and never miss a beat when it comes to septic embolisms. Report I76 for [...]
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