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One of the most common challenges for coders face when reporting dementia is that the terms “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s” are used interchangeably, when actually their clinical parameters are different. Read on for vital information that will help you distinguish the difference every time.
Begin With the Basics of Dementia
Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning, thinking, remembering, and reasoning and behavioral abilities to such an extent that it interferes with a person’s daily life and activities. Dementia ranges in severity from the mildest stage, when it is...
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