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Get the Lowdown on Lyme Disease Coding

Published on Mon May 02, 2022

Surprise: This may be a time when an ‘unspecified’ code is a go-to. Despite being a tickborne disease and therefore having a pretty obvious vector, Lyme disease can be difficult to diagnose. People living in the northeastern and upper midwestern regions of the United States are especially susceptible, since so many blacklegged ticks live in those areas. Pocket this advice [...]
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