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Will You Get Bugged Coding These Insect Bite Encounters?

Get ready for the warm weather with these summertime scenarios. When an insect bites or stings a child, chances are the effects will either be so mild that the child won’t need to visit your office, or so severe that an immediate visit to the emergency department (ED) is in order. But that doesn’t mean you can ignore coding associated [...]
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