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Spontaneous Abortion Codes

On , in Your Toughest Case, by AQ-IQ LLC

Can you help us with a coding issue regarding spontaneous abortions?  We are wondering if it is appropriate to code a delivery code is they say the fetus was delivered.  The patient came into the hospital actively having a miscarriage, “She delivered the second trimester fetus, approximately 16 weeks”.  Placenta was manually removed by the […]