Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

Breast Case:

Hone Your Procedure and Dx Coding Skills With This Implant Situation

Unit of service can trip you up. Sometimes unusual pathology cases make the best learning tools. Here’s an instance that provides lots of opportunities to illustrate principles for breast procedure coding. And because the case deals with a breast-implant related condition that clinicians are just beginning to define and understand, this case allows you to learn about a new diagnosis [...]
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