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Note Any Underlying Conditions Along with Diagnosis for G47.3

Published on Tue Feb 01, 2022

Question: A patient’s general practitioner referred them to our pulmonology practice after they discussed the patient’s poor sleep quality at the annual wellness visit. The pulmonologist ordered a sleep study and reported the findings. The documentation mentions the patient snores loudly, experiences frequent disruptions in breathing, and was restless during the night. After the study, the physician diagnosed the patient [...]
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