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khang

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Explain the necessary piece of information a coder would look for when coding a nephrostomy.

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Select an ICD-9-CM code for macrogenia.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Coders must identify which approach was used to complete the nephrostomy.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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