ICD-9 code 519.00 for Tracheostomy complication unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (510-519).
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The hospital would bill on a UB for the clinic charges, and the physician would bill on the 1500 for the provider's professional fee. That part is correct.
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Need help with the following if possible. How would you line up these dx's to procedures?
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20553
j1030
76942
dx's are M54.2, M25.519, M62.838 and M79.1
I just go this new client and they a... [ Read More ]
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We are having a debate as to the sequencing of diagnoses for HBOT for a patient.
The original order for the HBOT was for N30.41 (Irradiation cystitis with hematuria) from the urologist.
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Assessment
1. Infected abrasion of hand (S60.519A,L08.9)
2. Contusion of hand, left (S60.222A)
Plan
Medications
1. Start: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim 800-160 MG Oral Tablet; TAKE 1 TABLET TWICE
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