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Pediatrics: Learn These Definitions, Document Delivery and Beyond

Understand services, time, weight, and condition for newborn coding success. Experienced pediatric coders know there are many evaluation and management (E/M) codes that cover every eventuality of the first 28 days of a newborn's life. Even when the baby's delivery and development are defined as normal, coders still have a number of possible ways to record inpatient and outpatient activity. [...]
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