Cardiology Coding Alert

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Answer 6 Questions to Smoothly Navigate Bradycardia Claims

Hint: Code R00.1 encompasses several diagnoses. When your cardiologist sees a patient for bradycardia check the medical documentation to specify exactly what type of bradycardia the patient has because you will report different ICD-10-CM codes depending upon this information. You must also understand the relationship between arrythmias and bradycardia. First, Define Bradycardia for Clarity Question 1: What is bradycardia? Answer [...]
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