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Wiki Coding for Covid 19

Thread starter mjwilkin523
Start date Dec 29, 2020

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mjwilkin523

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Dec 29, 2020

I code for a vascular surgery practice. The physicians frequently encounter patients who are positive for Covid 19, and the condition is present on admission. Since the consultation is for circulatory issues, is it necessary to list the Covid 19 status when coding for the consult?

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