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In the “Ask the Editor” section of the Third Quarter, HCPCS newsletter, it was stated that code G0168 could be reported in addition to a code for a laceration repair. Does this also refer to si...
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Coding Clinic for HCPCS advised the reporting of code 93000 for electrocardiographic services. At our facility, we were instructed to report code 93005. What is the appropriate code assign...
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A patient was admitted with sepsis due to acute necrotic appendicitis with generalized peritonitis. What are the diagnosis code assignments?
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A patient is admitted for liver transplant due to endstage liver disease secondary to primary sclerosing cholangitis. What are the appropriate diagnosis code assignments?
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A patient was admitted after losing consciousness and was subsequently diagnosed with overdosing on ecstasy. The patient eventually admitted to abusing ecstasy for years. What is the appropriate co...
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The patient is a 55-year-old female, who was admitted to the hospital for treatment of cervical cancer, and underwent total abdominal hysterectomy. On postoperative day three, the patient’s abdom...
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