Pulmonology Coding Alert

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Decipher Sarcoidosis Coding Misconceptions

Hint: Coding sarcoidosis diagnosis can involve several separate tests. Sarcoidosis is a difficult condition for physicians to diagnose, but coding the diagnosis process doesn’t have to be equally tough. This restrictive lung disease affects many different body organs and causes a variety of symptoms, including dry cough, wheezing, and fatigue. Understand how to correctly code the sarcoidosis diagnosis process in [...]
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