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Wiki Aftercare Coding Which Code is Best

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Which code is best for aftercare for removal of brain tumor: V58.72 or V58.42?

Surgical aftercare for clipping of aneurysm: V58.72 or V58.73?

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klamm said:
Which code is best for aftercare for removal of brain tumor: V58.72 or V58.42?

Surgical aftercare for clipping of aneurysm: V58.72 or V58.73?

Thanks
KJL
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V58.72 is for conditions classifiable to Dx 320-359
V58.42- for conditions classifiable to Dx 140-239 (this would be for neoplasms)
V58.73- for conditions classifiable to Dx 390-459
 
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