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Toxoplasmosis Screening Code

Published on Fri Mar 15, 2019

Question: I was wondering if someone could help. We have a newly pregnant patient who works in a vet office around cats and litter boxes. The doctor is ordering Toxoplasma IGG and IGM. We are okay with the test codes, but what diagnosis code would we use in this case? Tennessee Subscriber Answer: You are doing screening, but you might [...]
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