tci Outpatient Facility Coding Alert - 2019 Issue Q3

ICD-10-CM Coding: ICD-10 Challenge: Work Out This Tricky MRI Report

Hint: Break down the impression into individual components. If you’ve coded for an independent diagnostic testing facility (IDTF) for long enough, you’re used to the fact that some spinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan reports are capable of causing serious headaches. Some of this stress can be mitigated by breaking the impression into individual components — and referring each back to the indication. Have a look at this challenging clinical example of a spinal MRI that will put your diagnosis coding skill set to the ultimate test. Don’t Discount the Power of the Indication Exam: MRI...

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