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Demystify This Fracture Repair Situation

Question: My physician performed closed treatment of a fracture of a vertebral process in her office. I’m not sure how to report this procedure. I was debating on either 22310 or 22315, but I am not sure if I am looking at the right codes. Can you please help me? Maine Subscriber Answer: You should not report either of the [...]
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