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    Wiki Unilateral screening mammogram

    Hello, colleagues! What is the appropriate way to code for a unilateral screening mammogram (post-mastectomy). I am aware that the provider can perform diagnostic mammograms for patients with history of breast cancer, but at this stage in the patient's remission the provider deems it is more...
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    Wiki Medicare Mammogram Diagnosis Z12.31 or Z12.39

    I just received a notice that the diagnosis we used for a routine annual mammogram Z12.31 is not billable under Medicare. What diagnosis code should be used?
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    Wiki dense breasts?

    What dx code would be appropriate when dr states patient has dense breasts on physical exam? R92.2 comes up as inconclusive mammogram. If mammogram hasn't been done yet how can we use this code?
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    Wiki 2nd Opinion on Mammogram

    We have a patient who gets her yearly mammogram, but always wants a second opinion on the reading. The first reading is done by a radiologist and then she wants the second reading to also be done by a different radiologist. Can we bill for this and what code would we use? CPT 76140 is for...
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    Wiki Abnormal mammogram

    Im horrible at second guessing myself on these things... I have an operative report where a patient comes in for surgery. The pre operative diagnosis is abnormal mammogram, right breast (793.80?) and the post operative diagnosis was infiltrating ductal Carcinoma, right breast (233.0?) weary...
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