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8 Tips Show You How to Report Both Screening and Diagnostic Mammograms

Published on Mon Mar 31, 2014

Watch for procedures where mammography is inclusive. When reporting mammograms, you can make your life easy by understanding why your radiologist did the procedure and what was the result of the investigation. Besides diagnosis and screening, radiologists can use mammography to guide additional procedures. Check out how and when you can most appropriately report the mammography codes.  Tip 1: Confirm [...]
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