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Test Your Knowledge of This TB Coding Scenario

Published on Thu Aug 23, 2018

Can you correctly code this common pediatric encounter? It’s a familiar coding situation for most pediatric coders. A 6-year-old reports to your office for a tuberculosis skin test. But do you know what codes you can, and cannot, use to report the encounter? And what are the coding options if the test comes back negative or positive? Read on, and [...]
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