Wiki Follow up question

kdahlen

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Patient has a surgery ex. total shoulder done comes in for 1 year check up doing great has xrays done no pain not sure what dx to use besides V54.81
Any input would be great
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Kathy
 
Yes I would go with V67.xx for followup as opposed to aftercare. Aftercare implies that the is still something being done like dressing changes, while followup is a serveillance of the patient. This sounds like what you have.
 
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