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Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
2013 Newsletter
Reader Question: Use This D&C Code For Incomplete Abortion
Ob-Gyn Coding Alert
Reader Question:
Use This D&C Code For Incomplete Abortion
Published on Thu Oct 24, 2013
Question: My doctor saw a patient in the ER for hemorrhage after an abortion at 11 weeks. He performed a dilation and curettage (D&C) on [...]
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