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Get the Scoop on Listing Patient Conditions on Claims

Published on Mon Apr 04, 2022

Question: We are a little confused about what to include on our claims pertaining to our beneficiaries’ diagnoses. When preparing a claim, should we enter the diagnosis code only for the condition the physician is treating? Or should we list all the current conditions that the patient is experiencing? Oregon Subscriber Answer: The answer to this question is open to interpretation. ICD-10 [...]
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