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    Wiki How to code diagnosis diabetes mellitus with A1C

    I have had 2 different doctors in the past week list their patient's elevated A1C with the diabetes diagnosis. Listed in the Assessment, the doctor wrote as the patient's diagnosis "Diabetes Mellitus, Type II with A1C 8.7". For the 2nd doctor, he wrote the unforgivable..."Uncontrolled...
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    Wiki hyperglycemia and DM

    If Dr documents HYPERglycemia as diagnosis and according to the patients chart, patient has a history of DM - do you code 790.29 and 250.0x or just 250.0x? Thanks
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