Set the Record Straight: Diagnosis Code Options for COPD
What your pulmonologist writes in the documentation matters. The pulmonologist's documentation, along with the patient's medical record, can make or break your chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reporting. One key is making sure that your coding accurately identifies the patient's specific pulmonary condition and any other associated acute condition (if necessary). Background: According to the National Heart Lung and Blood [...]
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