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Wiki 86592 Chlamydia

A patient was seen at our family care office. He had been told by the health dept that he may need to be treated a second time for chlamydia. Our dr ordered 86592. Test results were negative. Am I able to code z11.3 since we are looking for the infection again? If not, what can I use? I...
- mariann.dalton
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- Jul 5, 2017
- 86592 chlamydia diagnosis coding lab lab denials
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- Forum: Pathology & Clinical Laboratory
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Wiki Chlamydia & Gonorrhea coding with WWE

Provider sends in a pap smear (Surepath) and orders Chlamydia and Gonorrhea testing in addition to the pap smear. Nothing else regarding coding is on the order except a V72.31. In calling the provider's office they are telling us this is a screening order. Would I code this with a V74.5 on the...
- ctwillis
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- Feb 25, 2015
- chlamydia gonorrhea
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- Forum: Pathology & Clinical Laboratory

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