(021.8)

Other specified tularemia (021.8)

ICD-9 code 021.8 for Other specified tularemia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -ZOONOTIC BACTERIAL DISEASES (020-027).

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Procedure is: LLE diagnostic angiogram via L radial access

Need help if this was coded correctly: 36247-79 & 75710. I think 76937 should be entered as well. Nature of procedure, risks, benefits, and alternatives were discussed with the patient in details and... [ Read More ]

How would this be coded?

Can anyone give me some guidance on this? If anyone has any resources or can direct me to any documents that would help with these it would be appreciated! PROCEDURES: 1. Right heart catheterizatio... [ Read More ]

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Denied for Medical Necessity Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins

Sorry i totally read the diagnosis code wrong (pains of staring at a screen all day) Any chance one of the following dx codes that do not support Medical Necessity are also included? [COLOR=#000000][... [ Read More ]

Celiac Stent Placement meeting LCD Coverage

[QUOTE="rlh27, post: 397810, member: 89824"]Can you give additional information about the indications for the surgery...I didn't see i77.4 listed in the LCD, but I saw diagnosis codes for diseases tha... [ Read More ]

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overthinking thumb dislocation

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Lipiflow HELP!!!

We've been trying to get a denial from Medicare for a couple patients that had Lipiflow so we can forward it to their secondary insurance. The code is 0207T (which is not covered by medicare) and I've... [ Read More ]

Please help-a/v graft codes

[QUOTE="margaret fahy, post: 290251, member: 64410"]10/30/13 Hi, Guys, Would someone be so kind as to check my codes on this one. Thank you so very much. I have 36147, 36215, 75710, 36870. I didn't c... [ Read More ]

Please help-a/v graft codes

10/30/13 Hi, Guys, Would someone be so kind as to check my codes on this one. Thank you so very much. I have 36147, 36215, 75710, 36870. I didn't code for the attempted piece of wire removal..what do... [ Read More ]

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