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7 Q&As; Clarify How to Correctly Report Aortic Aneurysms

Published on Wed Mar 27, 2024

Hint: Report I71.12 for a ruptured aneurysm of the aortic arch. If your practice performs vascular surgery, you must be aware of the different diagnosis codes available for aortic aneurysms. Not only do you need to know the exact anatomic site of the aortic aneurysm, but also whether the site has ruptured. Review the answers to these seven tough questions [...]
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