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Avoid These Errors for Correct Atherosclerosis Coding

Published on Mon Apr 16, 2018

Combo codes key when angina added to dx. You know that when your provider documents a patient whose arteries have hardened due to a build-up of plaque that the correct code to document will be found in the I25.1 (Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery) codes. But when the patient reports with angina, too, things can start to get [...]
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