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3 Steps Transform How to Report Transplant Procedures in 2014

Define allogeneic, syngeneic, and zooplastic for an accurate 7th character. If your physician performs transplant services, then you need to pay attention to the seventh character qualifier. Remember, one misrepresented character could mean the difference between a denial and the reimbursement your physician ethically deserves. Heads up: Even if your physician does not perform transplants, check out how a single [...]
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