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Follow These 4 Rules to Make Hemorrhoid Coding a Painless Affair

Published on Wed Jul 30, 2014

Type and precise method of treatment are keys to reimbursement heaven. Although hemorrhoids is a common ailment your GI will encounter, you may find this condition and its treatment is not so simple to code. Five rules will expose the intricacies of coding the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options, so the next time a claim lands on your desk, you’ll [...]
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