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MoniiRuppe

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Wiki Alcohol Use in Pregnancy without Abuse/Dependence/Acute Intoxication

Our providers tend to use the code O99.31- (alcohol use affecting pregnancy) whenever a patient reports having a few drinks during this pregnancy, even if it's just one drink. This O code requires a secondary code from F10 but the problem is all the F10 codes describe abuse or dependence or...
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- May 5, 2022
- Replies: 1
- Forum: OB/GYN
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Wiki Hospital discharge code after vaginal delivery

Discharge is included in package so far as I'm aware. At my practice (we are not a hospital, our CNM's do deliveries at the hospital, we only bill for the CNM's services) we use placeholder codes for all our OB care other than delivery when we use 59400. Our managed Medicare payors have given us...
- MoniiRuppe
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- May 5, 2022
- Forum: OB/GYN
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Wiki Coding Unwanted Fertility/Desire for Sterilization

Hi, I'm looking for guidance on how to code unwanted fertility/desire for sterilization. Many of our providers are using this language in the system to refer patients out for BTLs, but the code it translates to in the system is Z30.2 (Encounter for sterilization). We do not perform these in our...
- MoniiRuppe
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- Apr 1, 2022
- fertility gynecological ob gyn ob-gyn ob/gyn ob/gyne obstetrical obstetrics sterilization
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Diagnosis Coding

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