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6 Questions Guaranteed to Improve Your Bell’s Palsy Coding Skills

Published on Fri Dec 11, 2020

Hint: Facial palsy is the same as Bell’s palsy. Since you only have one ICD-10-CM to choose from for Bell’s palsy, you may think these claims will be easy to report; however, you must always make sure you carefully read your neurosurgeon’s medical documentation. For example, you never want to confuse a Bell’s palsy diagnosis with other facial nerve disorders, [...]
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