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    Coding hematemesis with documented esophagitis

    Good morning, The ER doctor has documented hematemesis with melena and nausea and vomiting. In the Medical Decision Making he also documents "esophagitis". My question is would you code esophagitis with bleeding since hematemesis is documented and take off the code for hematemesis or...
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