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A patient, who is status post glaucoma surgery due to bilateral primary open angle glaucoma, presented for an office visit. The provider’s diagnostic statement listed “Recurrent Seidel positive...
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A patient, who was diagnosed with an infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the right breast of overlapping sites, presents for an outpatient follow-up visit after previously undergoing an excisional lum...
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A 20-year-old patient with gestational diabetes presented due to diabetic ketoacidosis. The categories for diabetes, including E10.-, Type 1 diabetes mellitus, and E11.-, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, ...
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What codes should be assigned for long-term use of both an oral antidiabetic drug and an injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist, such as Trulicity or Victoza? Per the Official Guidelines for Coding and ...
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What codes should be assigned for long-term use of both an injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist drug, such as Trulicity or Victoza as well as insulin?
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The patient is an 82-year-old male with a history of congestive heart failure (CHF) and severe aortic stenosis status post transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The provider documents chro...
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The patient, who has a history of heart failure, hypertension, and coronary artery disease, presents with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. As a secondary diagnosis, the provider recorded HFmrEF,...
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A patient presents to the Emergency Department (ED) for evaluation of a sore throat, which the provider diagnosed as Strep throat. The provider also documented attention deficit hyperactivity disor...
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Since an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is a direct surgical anastomosis of the patient’s native vessels without the use of a device, implant, or graft, would codes from category T82, Complications ...
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What is the appropriate code assignment for a pseudoaneurysm of an arteriovenous fistula (AVF)?
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