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Stroke Coding:

Expand I63.- to Correctly Code a Cerebrovascular Accident Diagnosis

Published on Wed Sep 21, 2022

Discover which subcategory of codes report stroke sequela. When a patient suffers a stroke, providers have many imaging options available to diagnose the patient’s condition and evaluate the possibility of further risk. When the report arrives on your desk, you’ll need to know which codes to assign based on the tests performed, diagnoses determined, and any sequela documented. Read on [...]
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