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Jun 26th, 2013 - simona 2
Denial of V58.69
What diagnosis could possibly be primary for CPT® codes 99212, 85610, & 36416 if V58.69 is denied?
Jun 26th, 2013 - youngblood 278
re: Denial of V58.69
Did your doctor document the reason/condition for which the meds are prescribed? If so, I would put that primary to a V code
Jun 26th, 2013 - koatsj 160
re: Denial of V58.69
Another point, if the INR is being drawn can you use V58.61? What is the reason for the office visit? If it is separate from the blood draw, you should use that diagnosis and 99212 should not be denied.
Jun 26th, 2013 - RJULA 6
re: Denial of V58.69
V5861 is more specific to the anticoagulant use and will cover the pro-time
