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    Wiki Z60.0 - Z65.8

    Yes, it's for Missouri Medicaid. It is being denied for "Principal Diagnosis invalid. Code cannot be used as principal DX". These claims should not require a precert as they are CCBHC claims. I can absolutely look into if there is a time limit or if I am wrong about the precert. These are...
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    Wiki Z60.0 - Z65.8

    Medicaid allows them in the manual. They are for outpatient behavioral health services.
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    Wiki Z60.0 - Z65.8

    I am having trouble with using Z60.0 - Z65.8 as the primary diagnosis. I know these have the Medicare code edit symbol (Unacceptable principal diagnosis per Medicare Code Edits) on them but I am using them for Medicaid only claims. Would that symbol apply or should I dispute with the payer?
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