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Wiki Physical Therapy

Thread starter RachelCoder
Start date Feb 20, 2013

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RachelCoder

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Feb 20, 2013

Would it benefit me to use obesity code (278.00) on a patient that is in physical therapy for low back pain (724.2)? The low back pain is a result of the obesity diagnosis. Would it benefit me to put the obesity code on the physical therapy modalities?

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