ICD-9 code 072.1 for Mumps meningitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES DUE TO VIRUSES AND CHLAMYDIAE (070-079).
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POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:
1. Left ankle derangement.
2. Left ankle arthritis.
PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Left ankle arthroscopy with debridement and exostectomy.
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I work for an orthopedic office and I just found out Medicaid Amerigroup is denying 20610, 20605 when billed for chronic conditions like OA (M17.11, M19... [ Read More ]
I work for an orthopedic office and I just found out Medicaid Amerigroup is denying 20610, 20605 when billed for chronic conditions like OA (M17.11, M19.072). They said that they will only pay for ac... [ Read More ]
Hello,
Please review Op Report below and advise on CPT coding, especially on bundling between 29897 and 29894.
Thank you and have a nice holiday!
Operative Report
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:
1. Left ... [ Read More ]
Cadillac Michigan Local Chapter #23110
AAPC Meeting Minutes
September 9, 2015
Chapter Business:
Meeting was called to order by Winter Proctor, CPC President at 5 p.m. There were 11 members p... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="margaret fahy, post: 309229, member: 64410"]Hey Learned Friends,
Can someone please give me your opinion on this difficult case.
Thanks so much...Margie
This one is rather difficult...firstly.... [ Read More ]
Hey Learned Friends,
Can someone please give me your opinion on this difficult case.
Thanks so much...Margie
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