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If your B12 level is found to be below normal, replacing that vitamin B12 is very important, explains family physician Kenneth Goodman, MD
It is widely used to treat vitamin B12 deficiency and is typically administered by a healthcare professional following a consultation
The ICD-10 code for macrocytic anemia is not a single code: B12 deficiency maps to D51.x, folate deficiency maps to D52.x, and each carries its own documentation requirements
When you first start getting B12 injections, you may be required to visit your doctor as often as once or twice per week during the first few months, after which you may receive shots once per month