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		<title>Understanding Medical Claim Modifiers &#8211; The Modifier -25, -24, -51, -57, -59, -26</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:52:38 +0000</pubDate>
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I am writing this article again as a suggestion from many of my readers on my blog. This article is more comprehensive in a way that scenarios were cited to have a bigger look on the proper use of some of these important modifiers.
In this article, I will be describing the medical claims modifiers &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Ankle Injury</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Around 1 in 10,000 people sustain an ankle injury each day and about 5% do not fully recover. Generally, the typical sorts of ankle injuries fall into two categories: acute sprains or overuse injuries.
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Some actions such as pivoting on the ankle can create extreme pressure on the ligaments, causing tearing or disruption of the ankle&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ankle Injury: Understanding Ankles</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[S &#38; MT, SUMMER 1998
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Ankle injuries have long been the dread of all athletes and sports professionals. One tumble could mean being out of action for more than 3 months, and sometimes even the end of a career. An estimated 1 in 10,000 people sustain an ankle injury each day, and some 5% do not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the Lap Band Procedure</title>
		<link>http://losangelesmedicalequipment.com/2009/11/24/understanding-the-lap-band-procedure.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lap Band surgical procedure is one of the fastest growing bariatric surgeries in North America. Because it is far less permanent and invasive than other bariatric surgeries, many obese individuals are choosing it as an option when other weight loss strategies fail. Some even turn to the procedure before trying more conventional weight loss [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Medical Coding, Coders and Certified Coders</title>
		<link>http://losangelesmedicalequipment.com/2009/11/24/understanding-medical-coding-coders-and-certified-coders.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:43:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does a medical coder do? 
Medical coders are essential in the health information industry. Without medical coders &#8211; who assign specific codes to medical procedures and services &#8211; doctors, hospitals and other healthcare providers would not get paid for the services they provide. Medical coders use “codes” to identify specific procedures and services performed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding The Importance Of Diabetes Supplies</title>
		<link>http://losangelesmedicalequipment.com/2009/11/22/understanding-the-importance-of-diabetes-supplies.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diabetic supplies are the requirement of every diabetic patient, as a diabetic patient has to care about several things. First of all every person suffering from diabetes has to constantly monitor the blood glucose level. Diabetic supplies are very costly, and if you have no insurance, it is very possible that you may have to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lasik Eye Surgery – Understanding Its Different Types</title>
		<link>http://losangelesmedicalequipment.com/2009/11/21/lasik-eye-surgery-%e2%80%93-understanding-its-different-types.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to the matter of eye surgery, the first thing that comes to our mind is Lasik surgery. For corrective vision procedures, Lasik surgery is all what we think about. There are various alternatives to Lasik surgery today. You can choose the option that rests upon your eye condition, the surgeon who is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Medical Tourism and Its Affordability in India</title>
		<link>http://losangelesmedicalequipment.com/2009/11/15/understanding-medical-tourism-and-its-affordability-in-india.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LA</dc:creator>
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Every human in this earth has a dream to excel and earn a better and comfortable livelihood. To achieve this people works so hard and often lead hectic schedules in life. They hardly get proper time to eat and sleep and merely forget how important their health is if they are to stay fit and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding How Hospitals Buy Medical Technology</title>
		<link>http://losangelesmedicalequipment.com/2009/11/09/understanding-how-hospitals-buy-medical-technology.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Modern hospitals depend heavily on medical technology to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases. A typical mid-sized hospital has hundreds of items of medical equipment, from simple stethoscopes and blood pressure monitors to highly sophisticated MRI machines and linear accelerators. Hospitals are complex enterprises with entire departments dedicated to technology planning, assessment, acquisition, maintenance, upgrade and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gain a Strong Understanding of the Advanced Wound Management, Wound Closure Devices, Medical Equipment and Supplies Industry</title>
		<link>http://losangelesmedicalequipment.com/2009/11/09/gain-a-strong-understanding-of-the-advanced-wound-management-wound-closure-devices-medical-equipment-and-supplies-industry.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ This report is an essential source for in-depth information and data relating to China woundcare medical equipment market. It also offers detailed and comprehensive coverage of market revenue, volume, distribution and company share information; and latest news, financial deals and pipeline products information of each of the key sub-segments of the woundcare devices in China.
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