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5 Tips Guide Your Varicocele Excisions Procedure Coding

Published on Fri Jan 14, 2022

Report I86.1 for varicoceles. In some cases, your urologist may need to perform an excision of a varicocele. When your urologist performs this type of procedure, you must check and make sure you can identify the type of approach they used. Follow these handy tips to keep your varicocele excision coding in tip-top shape. Tip 1: First, Define Varicocele for [...]
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