greatbiller
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Hello everyone:
I am coding a scout film for a barium enema. The patient had retained fecal material, so the barium enema examination was rescheduled. What ICD-9 code do I use? Diagnosis which came over from facility is "scout for contrast enema". CPT I am using is 74000.
Thank you for your help!
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I am coding a scout film for a barium enema. The patient had retained fecal material, so the barium enema examination was rescheduled. What ICD-9 code do I use? Diagnosis which came over from facility is "scout for contrast enema". CPT I am using is 74000.
Thank you for your help!