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Expand Your Knowledge of Chest X-ray View Types

Published on Mon Aug 22, 2022

Understand that rib X-ray codes specify laterality. Chest X-rays allow physicians to visualize several structures within the patient’s body to make an informed evaluation. When you’re coding diagnostic chest and rib X-ray tests, knowing the different types of views helps you determine the correct code to assign. Assess your chest X-ray coding skills with the following scenarios. Identify the Typical [...]
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