General Surgery Coding Alert

Coding Quiz:

Test Yourself with Crohn's Surgical Case

Identify diagnosis, too. If your surgeon treats a patient with Crohn's disease who has both a colon perforation and a small intestine stricture, would you know how to code the case? Check out the facts of the situation, then try your hand at procedure and diagnosis coding for the situation: Symptoms: Physician refers to your general surgeon, a patient with [...]
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