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Can You Decipher These Common Infection Diagnoses?

Some are straightforward, others require several steps. From strep throat to otitis media, you are likely to see infections in your ED on a daily basis. Do you know how to code them? Check these common scenarios and determine if you’d know which codes to report. Strep Throat When you see a chart for a patient with strep, your first [...]
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