Diabetes mellitus without mention of complication, type ii or unspecified type, not stated as uncontrolled (250.00)
ICD-9 code 250.00 for Diabetes mellitus without mention of complication, type ii or unspecified type, not stated as uncontrolled is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF OTHER ENDOCRINE GLANDS (249-259).
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Hello here is what I am coming up with not sure if can bill together though:
45395 and 45400
below are from the 2022 Coder Desk Reference for procedures by Optum 360
45395-45397
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Hello,
would this be billed as only 25000, thank you in advance.
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Hello,
I was going to ask this question on Dr. Z but I feel it may go over the allowed word count. Any help would be appreciated.... [ Read More ]
Hello,
I was going to ask this question on Dr. Z but I feel it may go over the allowed word count. Any help would be appreciated.
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