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Spotting and Cramping: What Diagnosis Code(s) to Report

Published on Wed Jul 12, 2023

Question: The provider documents a pregnant patient is having spotting and cramping. Is cramping a symptom of spotting? Do I just use O26.85-? Or do [...]
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