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Tackle 2 Examples to Master Catheter Complication Dx Coding

Published on Fri Feb 19, 2021

Channel your knowledge of anatomy and terminology to reach your final answer. Procedures involving catheter insertions typically go off without a hitch. However, mechanical complications do occur, and the first provider to identify them is often the radiologist on a postsurgical X-ray examination. In most cases, remedying a mechanical catheter complication is as simple as a removal and replacement. The [...]
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