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Wiki Screening or Diagnostic?

The patient presents for a visit stating that two weeks ago, she experienced vaginal burning and discharge. She treated herself with OTC Monistat, and her symptoms resolved. She would like to have a test run to see if she has a lingering infection. The provider runs a NuSwab, which returns...
- ELBrock
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- Feb 24, 2020
- diagnostic coding history of nuswab screening vaginal discharge
- Replies: 2
- Forum: OB/GYN
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Wiki Payment For Advance Care Planning - 99497 and 99498

Has anyone yet received an actual payment for Advance Care Planning - 99497 and 99498? Can you explain what you did if you have received payment. Was a diagnostic code used or does it only require an e/m code? I called Medicare and they said to just document the medical necessity?! I'm not...
- NC00692016
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- Mar 11, 2016
- 99497 99498 advance care planning diagnostic coding e/m
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Billing/Reimbursement
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Wiki Anemia associated with MDS - how do you code?

Documentation states: "Anemia associated with MDS" How do you code? A) 285.29 and 238.75 B) 285.9 and 238.75 C) 285.22 and 238.75
- scicchitanoa
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- May 1, 2009
- anemia diagnostic coding mds
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Diagnosis Coding

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