Cardiology Coding Alert

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Don't Stop at Default Dyspnea and PHTN Codes

Question: What are the codes for dyspnea and pulmonary hypertension? Codify Subscriber Answer: The default ICD-10 code for dyspnea is R06.00 (Dyspnea, unspecified). The ICD-10 Index lists [...]
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