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Wiki nasal cellulitis

Thread starter arizona1
Start date Aug 26, 2010

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arizona1

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Aug 26, 2010

#1

how would you code nasal cellulitis? - additonal note is "signs of superficial infection".

Would I use 682.0 or 478.19?

Thanks

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jdrueppel

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Aug 26, 2010

#2

arizona1,

At face value (no pun intended) - only given nasal cellulitis I would code 682.0

Julie D, CPC

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arizona1

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Aug 27, 2010

#3

Great! that' what I did. Thank you!

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