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Surgery:

I.D. Craniosynostosis Type for Optimal Coding

Published on Mon Nov 06, 2023

Surgery type depends on specifics of condition. When a patient is suffering from craniosynostosis, surgery may be necessary as soon as possible — as this is a condition that affects newborns and infants and treatment windows can be narrow. Just as the surgeon will have to act decisively, the coder will need to line up the surgery code for the [...]
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