ICD-10 Code for Unspecified abdominal pain- R10.9- Codify by AAPC (2024)

Hi CPT 87505 & 87506 are lab test see if pt has infections of Clostridium or Heli Pylori or some bacteria in digestion/stomach area. If provider is testing and this bacteria comes back positive put d...[ Read More ]

my physician is wanting me to bill for E/M visit and TVUS in office same day. I am billing 99214 along with 76830 and Medicare keeps denying the u/s, suggesting that there is not enough information an...[ Read More ]

[QUOTE="dbolivar1, post: 512740, member: 733065"]Hello,If the provider documents 3 weeks post-partum with one day of acute onset severe abdominal pain and no other associated symptoms. Final diagn...[ Read More ]

Hello,If the provider documents 3 weeks post-partum with one day of acute onset severe abdominal pain and no other associated symptoms. Final diagnosis Epigastric Abdominal Pain. Would I use 090.9 ...[ Read More ]

Hello, I am looking for a diagnosis code to support CPT code 37617 Bilateral ligation of uterine artery. The provider did this in addition to a 58571 Total laparoscopic Hysterectomy. I have N93.9 A...[ Read More ]

Hi what is the Primary DX you are using ? Some plans in some states do not consider B96.81 by itself or as Primary, a valid DX for CPT 78267, 78268. You can try using A04.8 or R10.13 or K21.9 along wi...[ Read More ]

There is a fine line, and whether or not a biller can change a dx code depends largely on internal company policy ASSUMING the diagnosis code assigned is supported by the medical records.Let's say y...[ Read More ]

[QUOTE="Birdie625, post: 508966, member: 128436"]Hi - provider says RT flank pain. Looking at anatomical plates, the flank "region" falls into both the upper and lower "quadrants". As provider says...[ Read More ]

Hi - provider says RT flank pain. Looking at anatomical plates, the flank "region" falls into both the upper and lower "quadrants". As provider says RT flank, I want to code both RT upr/lwr quads. ...[ Read More ]

[QUOTE="amneske, post: 501204, member: 145793"]Good Morning!I am trying to assist my hospital with some physical therapy diagnosis coding. If a patient comes in with chronic low back pain due to lu...[ Read More ]

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