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Any help is much appreciated. I came up with the following:
37220-78-RT
+37222-RT
37244-80-RT
PROCEDURES PERFORMED:
1. Right lower extremity angiography.
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[b]Coding Clinic[/b]
Bleeding gastric varices due to alcoholic cirrhosis/hepatitis
ICD-9-CM Coding Clinic, Second Quarter 2002 Page: 4 Effective with discharges: August 1, 2002
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Hi, hoping some of you bill for these services as I need some advice.
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Minneapolis AAPC Chapter Meeting
Meeting Minutes
Oct 20, 2014
4:30-6:45 pm
Chapter Business and Networking:
Kelly Moore, 2014 chapter President, introduced herself and the other chapter officers and ... [ Read More ]
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Patient is experincing profuse hematemesis. She was known to have portal hypertension, and her physician determined that she has bleeding esophageal varies due to the hypertension.
Select the correct... [ Read More ]
[COLOR=#1f497d][SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]looking for a coder who specializing in Pain Management and wants to do coding for me [/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR]
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