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Wiki Z79.4 Long Term Insulin Use

Has the guidelines/description changed for Long Term Insulin Use from ICD-9 to ICD 10 to include use of long term DM medication as long term insulin use too? I have received information from several parties that CMS and plan are now including long term DM medication with the code of long term...
- mamoore56
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- Feb 16, 2016
- cms insulin medication plan term
- Replies: 10
- Forum: ICD-10
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Wiki Long Term Acute Care Hospital Billing

When a physician performs outpatient services in a Long Term Acute Care Hospital, are the services billed using the NPI of the facility with a POS code of 22 (outpatient)?
- FirstLadi
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- Jan 28, 2016
- care hospital outpatient services term
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion
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Wiki How long is long term?

Does anyone know if there is a specific amount of time a patient needs to be on medication (specifically contraception) for it to be considered long term use? Is it a year?
- asehr
- Thread
- Jan 27, 2016
- considered contraception medication specifically term
- Replies: 2
- Forum: OB/GYN
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Wiki Long Term Acute Care Hospital

I would appreciate if someone could guide me with the coding and reimbursement guidelines and rules for Long Term Acute Care Hospitals (LTACH). Regards, Chithra
- chithra.jc
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- Jan 7, 2016
- acute care guidelines reimbursement term
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion

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