Since type 2 diabetes is the leading cause of CKD, and GLP-1 drugs are predominantly prescribed for type 2 diabetes, this overlap is not rare it's expected
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Anytime you have a new service, new procedure, new drug, you definitely want to pay attention to ensure you are capturing accurate data, says Leonta Williams, MBA, RHIA, CPC, CPCO, CRC, CEMC, CHONC, CCS, CCDS, director of education for the American Academy of Professional Coders
Weight-loss injections like semaglutide, also known as Wegovy, are a game-changer for weight loss, helping many people reach their goals
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Semaglutide may also be considered for patients with type 2 diabetes who have not achieved their desired blood sugar control with lifestyle changes and other medications