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Use This Guide for 2017 Medicare Mammogram Coding
Published on Tue Apr 25, 2017
Tie together all the facts that you’ve learned in the three levels of mammogram coding elsewhere in this issue by clipping this handy chart and hanging it somewhere in your office. The chart can guide you as you determine which code applies to your mammogram cases for Medicare patients under the 2017 coding rules.
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