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Take the Pain out of Coding Low Back Pain

Published on Mon Oct 03, 2022

Check in on coding this tricky condition, now that you’ve had a year of practice. Coding low back pain can be persnickety because you need a lot of information to select the most appropriate diagnosis code. You’ve had almost a year of using the three new codes in the M54.5- family. Consider this guidance and boost your coding specificity. Distinguish [...]
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