EARREYGUE
Guru
I wanted to get others thoughts on how to code for a diagnosis of Retained Umbilical Stump. The doctor says nothing is wrong it just hasent come off.Any ideas?
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Wiki Umbilical Stump
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EARREYGUE
Guru
I was able to talk to our compliance dept. and they said we should use 789.9. So if anyone ever gets this. thats what was suggested
maysons1703
Networker
What is the reason for visit? Is it a well baby check (v20.2)? Is it aftercare (v58.77)?