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Consider This Detailed Osteotomy Report

Published on Thu Jan 04, 2024

Don’t forget to code for arthrodesis. In last month’s issue of Neurosurgery Coding Alert, we went over the basics of coding for osteotomy. This month, we’ll put that knowledge to work with a quick coding scenario. Check out this osteotomy operative summary, along with all the procedure codes you’d need to properly report this encounter. Example courtesy of Joseph Kapurch, [...]
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