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Wake up to Sleep Apnea Coding Peculiarities

Published on Mon Dec 20, 2021

Do you know which type of sleep apnea is most common? Patients that report to your practice suffering from sleep apnea are a diagnosis coding challenge, as there are nearly 10 categories of sleep apnea diagnoses, each with its own code. These distinctions are important, as the more specific you can be about the patient’s sleep apnea, the better the [...]
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