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Old 03-17-2010, 11:24 AM
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I NEED HELP CODING HTN WITH LVH..... ANY HELP???
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Old 03-18-2010, 03:17 PM
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LVH = Left ventricular hypertrophy, if this is what your MD is talking about??

402.XX and you must code the type of heart failure.

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