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Old 07-18-2012, 01:08 PM
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Hi everyone I have a question. If Dr documents DM not controlled or out of control do we code as uncontrolled? Thanks a lot.
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Yes, I would if it is properly documented.
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Old 07-19-2012, 10:52 AM
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Thanks for the help it was greatly appreciated.
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