AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 1990 First Quarter

Diagnostic Coding for Physicians

Questions and Answers The following questions and answers were recently distributed to all carriers by the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) Bureau of Program Operations and Bureau of Policy Development. Diagnosis codes w/o related codes for services - physician billing Routine examination - eye examinations Subluxation of spine w/ treatment by chiropractor Preoperative evaluation by cardiologist Preoperative examination - general X-ray laboratory for chest x-ray without reason for evaluation X-ray facility for chest x-ray without reason for evaluation Radiological examination Cast removal - orthopedic referral Mammography - High risk patient Routine check following mastectomy - positive for recurrence Preoperative...

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