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Can You Assign the Correct 7th Character in These Scenarios? Find Out.

Published on Thu Apr 07, 2016

Take note of expanded options for fractures. While “D” for subsequent encounter may be your default seventh character in home health, there will be times when you’ll need to select one of the other options. Give your coding skills a workout with these example scenarios. Scenario 1: Your 27-year-old female patient was admitted to home health following a two-month acute [...]
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