Wiki ICD 9 Coding based on patient history alone

namabj

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I am hearing there is a change in dx coding based on patient history. EX; Hx of chronic pancreatitis 2 years prior. New exam (wellness vs) - "GI- nothing pertinent. GI Exam - no abnormality noted." No lab work. Yet they coded chronic panreatitis based on the History of . Any thoughts??????
 
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