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Check for Fracture Diagnosis Before Coding Repair
Don’t code a closed fracture treatment code without more information.
Question: Our orthopedist saw a patient in the emergency department for a gunshot wound and diagnosed a metacarpal fracture. He irrigated the site and removed a foreign body. Can we…
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Tagged Bone Fracture, Closed Fracture, Cpc, Delozier, Dislocation, emergency department, Fan Page, Fixation, Fracture Care, Fracture Fixation, Fracture Treatment, Gunshot Wound, Information Question, Irrigation, manipulation, Metacarpal Fracture, Muscle And Bone, Open Fracture, Orthopedist, Penetrating Wound
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