Neurosurgery Coding Alert

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Know Craniectomy/Craniotomy Differences to Nail Coding

Question: What is the difference between a craniectomy and a craniotomy? Arkansas Subscriber Answer: Craniotomy and craniectomy are both surgical procedures that involve the removal of a [...]
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