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Top 3 Tips That Help You Tackle Any Challenges In Pulmonary Embolism Coding

Published on Wed Jan 27, 2016

Check for sepsis and cor pulmonale, distinguish acute vs chronic. Confused about pulmonary embolism codes? Brush up your basics and list the choices you have. Some essential basics are to distinguish between an old and acute clot, use the code as the secondary diagnosis and choose a primary diagnosis based on the disease’s origin. Here are three essential tips with [...]
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