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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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A patient presented for total right hip arthroplasty using dual mobility components. The replacement was performed by placing a multi-hole acetabular shell and neutral dual mobility liner. A ...
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A patient diagnosed with walled off pancreatic necrosis and pancreatic pseudocyst adjacent to the stomach body, underwent endoscopic cystogastrostomy using the AXIOS™ Stent system. The endoscope ...
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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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What is the correct code assignment for a pseudoaneurysm of an arteriovenous graft (AVG)?
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A 51-year-old male with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) presents for repair of an aneurysm of his right brachiocephalic arteriovenous (AV) fistula. A 4 cm incision was made through the subcutaneous ...
Yes, the rem...