TN0712 MYOPATHIES ACQUIRED
PREAUTH		CLAIMS
MIN. CLINICAL SYMPTOMS	MIN. REQUIRED	CRITERIA	DETAILS	% breakup amount - claims	POINTS AWARDED	SPECIAL MENTION
WEAKNESS OF PROXIMAL MUSCLES- INABILITY TO STAND FROM SITTING POSTURE, NOT ABLE TO COMB HAIR ETC.	CLINICAL PHOTO, EMG	TOTAL BED DAYS		20
		INVESTIGATIONS	GENERAL WORK UP	30
			EMG		mandatory
			OTHER RELEVANT INVESTIGATIONS			e.g.THYROID PANEL ETC.
			SEROLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS /
			MUSCLE ENZYMES		mandatory
		TREATMENT	STEROIDS / IMMUNOSUPPRESSIONS	50	mandatory
			SUPPORTIVE CARE