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Patient Management:

Understand Sequela Codes to Capture Residual or Late Condition Effects

Published on Thu Jun 24, 2021

Hint: it’s not just about adding a seventh character. The end of the acute phase of an illness does not always mean the illness is over. Some illnesses produce other problems or conditions that can last long after the initial condition has gone into remission. In some cases, these secondary problems may never go away, which may lead your oncologist [...]
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