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Urology Coding:

Know Patient's Perspective For Coding Accuracy

Published on Wed Oct 09, 2019

These difficult-to-pinpoint situations may require coding signs and symptoms. Some medical conditions are easy for your urologist to diagnose, like a urinary tract infection, but other conditions can be tougher to determine. If, for example, a patient comes to the office complaining of pain in the upper quadrant of their abdomen and your physician is unable to point to a [...]
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