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Educational circumstances (V62.3)

ICD-9 code V62.3 for Educational circumstances is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS ENCOUNTERING HEALTH SERVICES IN OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES (V60-V69).

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Suicidal Ideation
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V62.84 Suicidal Ideation
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endo dx
I have an encounter for Endocrinology. 7 y.o. 9 m.o. old female who presents for follow up evaluation of Other age determination. New concerns since last visit: to go to court for legal adoption ... [ Read More ]
Planned treatment at neoplasm not carried out - pt refusal
Good Morning All, When a patient has a previously excised malignant neoplasm but refuses further treatment (such as chemo) , do we code as if the neoplasm exists along with a code like V62.6 or do we... [ Read More ]
HELP!! E/M Level for New Pt ?!?
Please read the note below. I am not very good at E/M coding and I need help. The provider has a site she calculates her E/M levels and this note is coming out as a 99203. (This is a new patient btw.)... [ Read More ]
language barrier
[b]Language barrier influencing health[/b] I would go with a V-code for factors influencing health as cultural; so I coded V62.4.... [ Read More ]
suicide ideation in pregnancy
I think you are correct 646.83 and V62.84 is enough to explain the scenario. Thara L CPC H... [ Read More ]
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Can I please get any help with coding a diagnosis of suicide ideation in pregnancy? Should this be coded as 646.83, V62.84? This is the sole diagnosis. Thanks for any help.... [ Read More ]
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Can I please get any help with coding a diagnosis of suicide ideation in pregnancy? Should this be coded as 646.83, V62.84? This is the sole diagnosis. Thanks for any help.... [ Read More ]
DSM vs ICD 9
[QUOTE="lorrpb, post: 283497, member: 32243"]There are separate codes for history and counseling. Use the history code just as you would any history code. Use the counseling code if the reason for the... [ Read More ]
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