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Z12.11 Replaces V76.51 for Screening Colonoscopy

Published on Wed May 14, 2014

Show medical necessity for preventive service. With the recent legislative implementation delay, you know you won’t be using ICD-10 before Oct. 1, 2015. But you also know you can’t just forget about it.   Let us help you prepare with this snapshot of the new way you’ll document screening colonoscopies under ICD-10.   Direct crosswalk: The current code that payers [...]
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