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Dust Off Your Pneumoconiosis Coding Knowledge

Remember to use J65 for tuberculosis-related diagnoses. Patients suffering from pneumoconiosis are noticing its effects after years of exposure to the harmful dust. As a pulmonology coder, you’ll need to know the different pneumoconiosis types and the codes for each one to ensure accurate reporting. Check out our coding refresher on this complicated condition. Get to Know Pneumoconiosis Pneumoconiosis is [...]
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