Migraine ICD-9 Codes: How Do I Get My 5th Digits Right?
Discover what the 5th digit represents and why you need it on your claim.
Question: A presents to the ED with complaints of a headache that’s worsening daily. He is experiencing visual blurring and nausea but no vomiting. This is the third headache of this nature in three weeks, and it has lasted “four or five […]
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