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3 Documentation Elements Will Help You Declare Victory Over Coding Vulvar Lesion Claims

Published on Mon Jun 24, 2013

Find out what a “radical vulvectomy” really means.

If you incorrectly report an integumentary code instead of a vulvectomy code, you could be depriving your practice a lot of money. Choosing a vulvectomy versus a vulvar lesion excision code depends entirely on your ob-gyn’s documentation. Look for:

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