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A Triplet Delivery Scenario

Published on Thu Sep 15, 2022

Question: My ob-gyn delivered triplets vaginally. This mother did not have global care with us. She will return for postpartum. Should I code this triplet delivery with 59410, 59409-51, 59409-51 with DX 060.12x0, 009.812, 031.32x0, 030.102, Z3a.20, Z37.61? My ob-gyn documented: “_____________ is a 35 y.o. G3P0020 who presented at 20w1d IVF pregnancy, s/p multigestation reduction from triplet to singleton pregnancy [...]
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