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Wiki Pt/inr check

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JulesofColorado

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I have a patient that came into the ER for a PT/INR check. Should I code
V58.61 (Long-term (current) use of anticoagulants) for that? There are no other symptoms. Patient does have a history of A-Fib.

Thanks in advance!
 
pt/inr

coding V58.83 encounter for therapeutic drug monitoring as the pdx with
V58.61
hope this helps
Robin Ingalls-Fitzgerald CCS, CPC, FCS, CEMC
 
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