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3 Tips Help You Sharpen Your Imaging Orders

Help cut denials in half with this easy-to-implement advice. Diagnosing patients with complicated lung conditions can be challenging, but one thing that helps make diagnoses easier is the use of imaging. But as much as imaging helps physicians pinpoint patients' conditions, these tests can confound coders, who experience denials for CT and other imaging studies. Check out the following three [...]
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