Appropriate Documentation, Billing and Coding in Interventional Pain Practice
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Appropriate documentation, billing and coding in interventional pain practice.
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عنوان ژورنال: April 2000
سال: 2000
ISSN: 2150-1149,1533-3159
DOI: 10.36076/ppj.2000/3/218