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Acute dermatitis due to solar radiation (692.72)

ICD-9 code 692.72 for Acute dermatitis due to solar radiation is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS OF SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE (690-698).

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Suture Protruding in OD/ Post Corneal Graft x7 years ago
[b]Non-absorbable sutures[/b] [QUOTE="mitchellde, post: 383594, member: 30657"]I believe the T85.692- code is incorrect. These are not permanent sutures. Even if the patient failed to return to hav... [ Read More ]
Suture Protruding in OD/ Post Corneal Graft x7 years ago
I believe the T85.692- code is incorrect. These are not permanent sutures. Even if the patient failed to return to have them removed, the intent of the provider was not they would remain, the intent... [ Read More ]
Suture Protruding in OD/ Post Corneal Graft x7 years ago
[QUOTE="Fahad.Ogagang@MiraMedGS.com, post: 383529, member: 374751"]try using T85.692A - Other mechanical complication of permanent sutures, initial encounter suture, permanent (wire) NEC T85.9 -with ... [ Read More ]
Suture Protruding in OD/ Post Corneal Graft x7 years ago
[b]this is what I come up[/b] try using T85.692A - Other mechanical complication of permanent sutures, initial encounter suture, permanent (wire) NEC T85.9 -with repair of bone - see Complication, f... [ Read More ]
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Medicare Coverage, skin cancer screening
Does medicare cover V76.43 skin cancer screening, along with V10.83, history of skin cancer, when billed in this way? I know medicare care doesn't cover skin cancer screening but would they pay if I ... [ Read More ]
Can someone from the Kingman Chapter help me?
[FONT="Arial"][SIZE="5"][/SIZE][/FONT] I have tried to call the number that I was given by AAPC to try and find out information on meetings and anything else that I should know or do. Can someone f... [ Read More ]
Excision of benign lesions
I disagree about requiring a path report. If the doctor made a clinical diagnosis that this is a benign lesion, then it's a benign lesion. The problem I see is that 692.72 is NOT a benign lesion; it ... [ Read More ]
Excision of benign lesions
Hi Check your ICD 9 692.72. Your CPT is excision. Did you have pathology result? , Neoplasm, hemangioma, lipoma , are some of the matched payable codes Jerry Roxas, CPC... [ Read More ]
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