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Streamline Your Unspecified Pulmonary Edema With J81

Published on Thu Jan 03, 2013

Hint: Choose from different codes for edema due to a cardiac cause. Frequently, your pulmonologist will rule out a cardiac condition causing pulmonary edema -- you will need to be thoroughly aware of how to report a diagnosis of unspecified edema of the lung using ICD-10 codes to utilize them when this coding system comes into use Oct. 1, 2014. Choose [...]
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