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Tuberculous abscess of brain unspecified examination (013.30)

ICD-9 code 013.30 for Tuberculous abscess of brain unspecified examination is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -TUBERCULOSIS (010-018).

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Can't be principle DX
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[QUOTE="abernathy4, post: 497151, member: 344774"] Hello, when my team bills for "prenatal care only" (CPT 59425 or 59426), we use the patient's last visit for date of service for the charge/claim. Th... [ Read More ]
Billing for Prenatal Visits Only
Hello, when my team bills for "prenatal care only" (CPT 59425 or 59426), we use the patient's last visit for date of service for the charge/claim. The diagnosis codes would be for example (A normal 2n... [ Read More ]
Dx for E/M discussion of birth control resulting in Depo Provera scheduled later
[QUOTE="BDunham7, post: 491242, member: 263382"] What diagnosis code should be used for an E/M discussion of birth control when initiation of Depo Provera is scheduled for a later date? 99212 - [B]Z30... [ Read More ]
Dx for E/M discussion of birth control resulting in Depo Provera scheduled later birth control dx contraceptive counseling depo provera
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Correct modifier for 99188
Okay, looking on their webpage, under preventive care, we find this: 99188 Provided at no cost in a non-grandfathered plan. Payable with a diagnosis code in Diagnosis List 1. Diagnosis List 1 Z00.0... [ Read More ]
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I haven't seen any specific guidance on this, but I think I choose use S39.013- for strain of muscle of pelvis.... [ Read More ]
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hi I have a question regarding I/R, I am noticing a pattern with our physicians that when they indicate a reason for the test they are writing something like this. Reason for Test - H40.1232 - l... [ Read More ]
Billing Depo injections
Good afternoon All, Can anyone tell me the correct ICD 10 code to bill for subsequent depo injection? For the initial injection we bill Z30.013. I am thinking we would bill Z30.42, which is Encounter... [ Read More ]
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