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A Quick Quiz Answers All Your Pressing Hydrocele Questions

Published on Wed Nov 10, 2021

Hint: Include the infectious agent with code N43.1. When your urologist diagnoses a hydrocele, you must check for several details in the medical documentation, including the specific type of hydrocele and whether its communicating or non-communicating. If you don’t know this information, you may choose the incorrect code. Answer commonly asked questions to help you sort through the hydrocele ICD-10-CM [...]
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