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Can You Code This Abnormal Atrial Rhythm Scenario?
Published on Tue Jan 16, 2024
Question: Our primary care practitioner (PCP) recently saw a patient for a follow-up visit who has a history of both atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. The physician’s note states: “Patient is stable, no new complaints. Continues on medication for atrial rhythm abnormality. EKG shows atrial activity consistent with previous diagnoses.” How do I code this? Ohio Subscriber Answer: This one likely will [...]