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Navigate Your Way To The Right Neurofibromatosis Codes

Published on Fri Sep 13, 2013

Look for skin changes, hearing loss to ascertain the type of disease. When reporting neurofibromatosis, you’ll need to confirm the type of neurofibromatosis your physician is treating, which can range from an isolated growing tumorous mass on a nerve to a collection of signs that make up a syndrome. Definition: Neurofibromatosis is a genetic disorder that mainly affects how nerve [...]
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