Medical Coding Pro - Tune in to Video-Conference Cat. III Code

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Tune in to Video-Conference Cat. III Code - 2010-04-30 03:40:53-04
Here’s what you need to explain in your cover letter.
Question: Our doctor has agreed to be a specialty resource for a small rural hospital. She recently provided critical care services for an ER patient with acute seizures

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ED-Specific Exception Allows You to Sidestep Some HPI Rules - 2010-04-30 03:51:58-04

Use these FAQs to achieve level 5.

A patient reports to the ED in such severe respiratory distress that she cannot communicate during the history of present illness (HPI) portion of the E/M service. The patient also presents to the...



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Navigate Your Way to Proper Internal/External Hemorrhoid Coding - 2010-04-30 04:09:51-04

Don’t miss CPT 2010 ‘either/or’ instruction for hemorrhoid location.

You can’t choose a hemorrhoidectomy code if you don’t know the distinction between internal and external hemorrhoids. Let our experts guide you through the anatomy and coding maze to help you...



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3 Situations Boost Your Migraine Treatment Smarts - 2010-05-03 00:38:04-04

Acute episodes, check-ups are both routine for these patients.

When migraine headache coding comes up, ICD-9 codes typically dominate the conversation.

But what about the procedure codes those complicated migraine diagnoses are attached to? There are several common situations in...



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Watch Key Conditions to Scratch Eye Allergy Coding Itch - 2010-05-03 00:54:21-04

Get the specifics on eye irritation to find the most accurate diagnosis code.

The spring allergy snap will be here soon. Be prepared to treat and code eye irritations to recoup all your deserved reimbursement with this advice from the...



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