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Secure Your Skills With These Newborn FAQs

Published on Wed Feb 08, 2023

Learn when to use Chapter 16 codes for newborns older than 28 days. Newborn encounters, like newborns themselves, often come with more questions than answers. Evaluation and management (E/M) services can often turn into more — a single day added to a baby’s age can impact coding, and different situations call for different primary and secondary codes. Even experienced coders [...]
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