Neurosurgery Coding Alert

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Take This Avice to Correctly Code TBI Dx

Knowing diffuse, focal TBI definitions critical. Patients reporting to the surgeon with symptoms of traumatic brain injury (TBI) will need immediate intervention to gauge the severity of the injury and what treatment the patient might need. Coding departments in neurosurgery practices will need to use their skills to make sure the patient is diagnosed correctly; this will help ensure proper [...]
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