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Use This Guide to Accurately Code Pulmonary Embolism Diagnoses

Published on Fri May 30, 2025

Receive a PE condition breakdown. Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening condition affecting the patient’s lungs and the oxygenation of the blood. The ailment can include bacterial infection, body fat, or affect multiple arterial branches. As a pulmonology coder, you need to know how to report the correct diagnosis to ensure accurate reimbursement for the physician. Continue reading to learn [...]
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