ICD-9 code 188.6 for Malignant neoplasm of ureteric orifice is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF GENITOURINARY ORGANS (179-189).
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I have not been able to find much information online regarding the coding for the Novasure Ablation. Our providers are using a hysteroscope before the... [ Read More ]
I have not been able to find much information online regarding the coding for the Novasure Ablation. Our providers are using a hysteroscope before the ablation and stating their findings, but they alw... [ Read More ]
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Conclusion
· Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome with multiple pathways
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[B][SIZE=5][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]QUESTION #1[/COLOR]:[/SIZE][/B][SIZE=5] Am I billing this correctly??
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*Laceration
- Was working in the trees pruning on the job. *
- He is self employed. *
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Any ideas of how to code this? My provider is charging an E/M only but that doesn't seem correct.
*Laceration
- Was working in the trees pruning on the job. *
- He is self employed. *
- Chainsaw s... [ Read More ]
Winchester Chapter AAPC Monthly Minutes
Chapter ID #54042
March 11, 2016
Minutes taken by Kara Dean, CPC-A, Secretary
Meeting began at 6:o5 p.m. Lisa Turner, education officer introduced the speak... [ Read More ]
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