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Isolate These Common Smoking, Sleep Apnea, and BMI Dx for American Truck Drivers

Published on Fri Nov 05, 2021

More than 50% of truck drivers smoke cigarettes. If your pulmonologist sees a patient who works as a truck driver, then you know you’ll likely be reporting codes related to smoking or sleep apnea. Are you confident you can code these conditions correctly? If you want to be certain your claims make the grade, then check out these ICD-10-CM coding [...]
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