Pediatric Coding Alert

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Go Deep With This Guide to Venipuncture Coding

Age, weight, technique, and provider qualifications key to correct code capture. If your practice has a lab associated with it, blood draws are among the most common procedures performed in your office. But venipuncture coding is far from common. Variables such as technique and the qualifications of the provider performing the procedure all come into play when it comes to [...]
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