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Wiki Screening X ray before MRI diagnosis

Thread starter lisamarhea
Start date Aug 11, 2009

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lisamarhea

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Aug 11, 2009

My co-workers and I are trying to figure out what diagnosis code would be used when you have a patient that has staples from a previous surgery, and the doctor wants to ultimately order an MRI, but the pt needs to have a screening xray first. Is there a V code that could be used here? Thanks!

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