Neurosurgery Coding Alert

Surgery:

Know Spinal Fusion Approach, Technique to Master Coding

Surgical specifics will light the way when coding fusions. When your surgeon performs spinal fusion, you’ll need several pieces of info to make your claim fly. Such as? You’ll need to know why the fusion is being performed, as well as other details such as technique and approach. Deni Adams, CPC, CPB, CPPM, CEMC, CPEDC, CCA, director of coding and [...]
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