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Old 01-20-2011, 05:22 PM
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Default v code vs 627.2 menopause

When billing for diagnosis peri or pre or post menopausal. ..when do we use the v code vs. the hormone replacement therapy code 627.2. If more info is required I will send an example.

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627.2 is for when the documentation supports symptomatic menopausal patient.
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