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    Wiki Reason for Anesthesia due to age

    I'm having trouble coming up with an ICD-10 code to include on a claim for dental care under GA in the OR on a very young patient who cannot tolerate in-office care because of their age. Is R54 what you would use, or am I missing something? Thank you for your collective wisdom!
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    Wiki Would the foster care diagnosis code (Z62.21) be considered a 'abnormal finding'

    Hello I code and bill for a group of pediatricians and we see a fair amount of foster care children. A question came up asking if a well child visit with abnormal findings can substantiate "abnormal" within a visit if the child is from foster care. Previously I thought most codes in the R70-R94...
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    Wiki Inpatient Care Conference

    I have been asked to bill a 99213 (inpatient visit) along with 99358 (prolonged service) and 99359 (prolonged add on). The note reflects a hospital visit and 1 1/2 hour care meeting comprised of time with other providers and a one on one with the mother of the child (patient). Is this correct...
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    Wiki Child Abuse diagnosed as an adult

    Our PA recently saw a 54 year old women who recently discovered that she was sexually abused as a child for approximately two years. The PA coded the note with T74.22XA (Confirmed victim of sexual abuse in childhood, initial encounter) since the diagnosis was new to the patient's chart and to...
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    Wiki Parent Visit/consult

    Can I bill for a visit with only the parents if the child is not present. They discussed medical concerns of the parent.
    • ssharp
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    • child concerns discussed medical parent
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    • Forum: Pediatrics
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    Wiki Child under 15 with Osteoporsis

    What ICD-10 code can I use for a child with osteoporosis? M81.0 Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture, is for children over 15 years of age. Much appreciated! I've tried looking extensively and could not find anything online leading to a code. Denise
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    Wiki Rx wean

    Does anybody know of a code to use for weaning someone off of Zoloft. No specific reason, just that parent wanted to see if the child could be taken off now. No reactions, no intolerence.......Any ideas?
    • ShellZ
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    • child ideas intolerence parent reactions
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Pediatrics
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