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4 Tips Will Attack Extensive Adhesiolysis Coding Errors Before They Happen

Published on Wed Apr 17, 2019

Here are two scenarios when you can report adhesiolysis with another procedure. You may know that payers consider lysis of adhesions included with a primary surgery, but that doesn’t always mean that it’s impossible to report the lysis separately. You can report it if it meets a couple of specific guidelines — particularly if the adhesions are extensive. What they [...]
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