ICD-9 code 600.2 for Benign localized hyperlplasia of prostate is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF MALE GENITAL ORGANS (600-608).
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Does anyone have a reliable source of information on this topic? I am an auditor and have run into conflicting views on this. Some want to give credit for prescription drug management under the risk... [ Read More ]
We are setting up J0741 - Injection, cabotegravir and rilpivirine, 2mg/3mg and this requires two individual gluteal injections. Would you capture 96372 for each injection?
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Indications
SVT (supraventricular tachycardia) (CMS-HCC) [I47.1 (ICD-10-CM)]
Conclusion
Electrophysiologic Study and RFA Procedure Report
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We have 4 open Coding Auditor positions under HealthSun Delivery Network (WellMax & Pasteur).
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I just finished Practiced, and talk about a let down. After answering 600 questions in the modules and 60 questions in the assessment I now can not ge... [ Read More ]
I just finished Practiced, and talk about a let down. After answering 600 questions in the modules and 60 questions in the assessment I now can not get anyone to give me my last test score. Each time ... [ Read More ]
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So a friend had a colonoscopy, first done in 2012, 2 polyps found and removed. Second colonoscopy done 2015 1 polyp found and removed. Third colonoscopy... [ Read More ]
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DOCUCON provides answers and solutions for CDI specialists and those considering a CDI career. AAPC concluded its clinical documentation improvement CDI conference DOCUCON today. Healthcare business p... [ Read More ]