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Answer 6 Questions to Report Hypertensive Heart Disease, CKD With Ease

Published on Wed May 26, 2021

Remember: You will report same code for both essential and malignant hypertension. Knowing the appropriate ICD-10-CM code to submit on your cardiology claims can be very challenging, especially for a condition like hypertension that has so many different types. For example, if the patient has hypertensive heart disease, do you know which codes to report on your claim? Read on [...]
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