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Pinpoint Fracture Diagnoses With These Quick Tips

Published on Tue Jun 05, 2018

Hint: Osteoporotic fractures might not be coded from the fracture section. It's likely that your ED sees patients with bone fractures every day, but coding these services can be a challenge, especially when underlying conditions are also involved. Knowing a few quick tips can help you iron out the appropriate diagnosis codes to report. Pathologic Fx, Neoplasms? Rely on Treatment [...]
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