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Q How do you code a positive test for human papillomavirus high-risk DNA (795.05) in a pregnant patient?

A The most accurate code for this finding would be 647.63 (Other viral diseases). This code includes conditions classifiable to HPV. Your secondary diagnosis will be 795.05.

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Q How do you code a positive test for human papillomavirus high-risk DNA (795.05) in a pregnant patient?

A The most accurate code for this finding would be 647.63 (Other viral diseases). This code includes conditions classifiable to HPV. Your secondary diagnosis will be 795.05.

Q How do you code a positive test for human papillomavirus high-risk DNA (795.05) in a pregnant patient?

A The most accurate code for this finding would be 647.63 (Other viral diseases). This code includes conditions classifiable to HPV. Your secondary diagnosis will be 795.05.

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