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kshipps

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When two or more diagnoses equally meet the criteria for principal diagnosis, you should sequence


◦ either diagnosis first
◦ the diagnoses in alphabetic order, based on how they are listed in the ICD-9-CM manual
◦ the diagnoses in numeric order, based on their ICD-9-CM code
◦ the diagnosis with the higher reimbursement rate first


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Marked as best answer by kshipps on May 7, 2019

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kshipps

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Reply 2 on: May 7, 2019
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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