Open AccessUnderstanding the most commonly billed diagnoses in primary care
Author(s) -
Julie Rogers,
Taryn Y. Eastland
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the nurse practitioner/the nurse practitioner
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-8662
pISSN - 0361-1817
DOI - 10.1097/01.npr.0000742908.69893.bb
Subject(s) - medical diagnosis , primary care , pharyngitis , medicine , disease , intensive care medicine , family medicine , pathology
This is a 12-part series on the most commonly billed diagnoses in primary care. The article discusses the pathophysiologic processes of acute pharyngitis as well as the clinical manifestations and treatments and how they are linked to disease pathogenesis.