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ICD-10 Coding:

3 Case Studies Help You Follow the Clues to the Right Diagnosis Code

Published on Mon Jul 12, 2021

Hint: Diagnosis codes alone won’t support medical necessity. Your emergency department doesn’t just see patients with accidents and illnesses, but also those with chronic conditions who are looking for answers that might explain their symptoms. Evaluating how to report the diagnosis codes for these conditions can be challenging, but if you take the appropriate steps, you’re on your way to [...]
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