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Patient has a history of iron deficiency, chronic kidney disease, and an elevated alk phos level, all of which will need rechecked. She also is due to have cholesterol checked. Recheck lab work at this time.
Provider codes as current conditions not history of. Would you code these as history of or query to find out if they are actively treated and if so ask the doctor to make a correction to the documentation.
Patient has a history of iron deficiency, chronic kidney disease, and an elevated alk phos level, all of which will need rechecked. She also is due to have cholesterol checked. Recheck lab work at this time.
Provider codes as current conditions not history of. Would you code these as history of or query to find out if they are actively treated and if so ask the doctor to make a correction to the documentation.