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Illuminate Malunion/Nonunion Fracture Coding Like This

Published on Thu Jun 03, 2021

Hint: Rely on these guidelines for 7th-character confusion. Coding malunion/nonunion fractures can be a real bear, even for long-time coders who know their way around the ICD-10-CM code book. Check your knowledge against this scenario to make sure your coding meets all the necessary standards. Don’t Make the 7th Character an Obstacle Scenario: Eight months following a traumatic closed right [...]
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