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Report IUD Insertion Following Vaginal Delivery Separately

Published on Fri Sep 18, 2026

Question: I have a report from one of our obstetricians. The physician performed a vaginal delivery of a patient’s baby, and then the physician performed a transcervical intrauterine device (IUD) placement following delivery of the placenta. The documentation states the provider inserted a 13.5 mg Skyla® IUD that the physician provided. How would I report the physician’s work? New Hampshire [...]
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