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Wiki Radiology coding modifiers for comparison-only views

Example: patient is being x-rayed for pain in left knee. Physician's report only cites left knee pain as diagnosis. Three views are taken of the left knee. One view is also taken of right knee for comparison purposes. Would it be appropriate to use diagnosis code M25.562 for both procedures...
- mvboland01
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- Jan 4, 2019
- 73560 73562 comparison radiology
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion
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Wiki Radiology - I am interested in finding

I am interested in finding out what the norm or best practice is for comparison x-rays.
- B_Rosenberg
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- Feb 23, 2016
- comparison finding norm practice x-rays
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion
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Wiki Comparison xray views

What ICD10 would be used for a comparison view? Pt has left wrist pain and the doctor is xraying both wrists. She wants to check the variance of the right wrist. Thank you,
- RebeccaMoney
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- Jan 22, 2016
- comparison doctor wrist wrists xraying
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Orthopaedics

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