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Hysterectomy, Part 3:

Learn What Makes Good and Bad Documentation With 2 Hysterectomy Op Notes

Published on Mon Feb 02, 2015

Save these on-the-go documentation tips to ward against big mistakes. Last month, you learned how to handle hysterectomy combinations in the article, “Cut the Errors Out of Your Hysterectomy Combination Coding With This Expert Advice.” This month, you’re going to examine documentation. Here’s a tip: You mustn’t rely on the title of your hysterectomy report to choose the most appropriate [...]
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