Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert
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Recognize the Codes for Your Top-10 Underbilled Drugs
Published on Sat May 24, 2008
Hang on to this handy chart of the drugs you can't afford to leave off claims The next time an injection or infusion claim shows up on your desk, glance through this useful breakdown. You-ll quickly see the appropriate codes for the 10 drugs that are most likely to cost you reimbursement dollars due to underbilling.
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