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Dive Into Diabetes Documentation for Best Dx Possible

Published on Wed Feb 21, 2018

Go from general to specific with these 5 simple suggestions. With almost 250 different diagnosis codes to choose from, it's no wonder that diabetes is among the most difficult diseases to code. Yet once you understand type, control, drug use, complications, and comorbidities, diabetes coding can be as straightforward as coding any other condition. So, these five basic coding hints [...]
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