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    Wiki Fetal Demise 19 weeks

    I'm confused as to how this one should be coded. Physician chose 59409 with O42.012, preterm premature rupture of membranes onset of labor within 24 hours of rupture, second trimester, Z3A.19 19 weeks gestation of pregnancy, and Z37.1 Single stillbirth. I'm thinking 59855 with O02.1 missed...
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    Wiki Endoloop ligation of umbilical cord from retained placenta of Twin A

    I need help with coding the following procedure. My coder is suggesting an unlisted CPT and compare to CPT 59072. The H&P indicates patient did not know she was pregnant and delivered one fetus at home which was stillborn, pt then presents to hospital via ambulance for the following procedure...
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