Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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- Be clear on your intended diagnosis. If known or suspected, document:
- Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome
- Carotid artery syndrome
- Precerebral artery syndrome
- Amaurosis fugax
- Transient global amnesia
- Other cerebral ischemia attacks and Syndromes
- Diagnosis of TIA = “unspecified” code
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