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ICD-10 Coding:

Take This Advice for Flawless Worried Well Coding

Published on Tue Feb 19, 2019

Hint: Knowing your encounter code options and ICD-10 guidelines pays. The scenario is all too familiar in pediatric practices across the country. A parent brings in a child who is fussy and tearful. Your pediatrician examines the child and finds nothing wrong. How do you code such an encounter? We reached out to two coding experts to find out how [...]
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