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Stroke-Like Migraine Attacks after Radiation Therapy (SMART) Syndrome
A patient with a history of radiation therapy for a left parietal meningioma presents for recurrent stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome with hemiplegic migraine without status migrainosus, not intractable and localization-related epilepsy, intractable. How is SMART syndrome coded? ...
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Article Overview
This brief article presents a coding question involving SMART syndrome in a patient with a history of radiation therapy, migraine symptoms, and epilepsy. It addresses the general categories of diagnosis and cause-related coding considered in the scenario.
Why This Topic Matters
The scenario is relevant to professionals reviewing documentation and coding for complex neurologic conditions following radiation therapy.
What You Will Learn
- The conditions and treatment history described in the SMART syndrome scenario.
- The types of ICD-10-CM coding considerations raised by the case.
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Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Physician and clinical documentation professionals
- Healthcare revenue cycle professionals
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