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Follow This Advice to Proper Hip Dislocation Dx

Published on Mon Apr 06, 2020

Look to these code sets for patients suffering hip dislocations. A hip dislocation repair is a big deal; it’s a major injury that involves major recovery time (or permanent life alterations) for the patient. As a coder, you need to be right on the mark with your diagnosis coding, both to ensure your practice’s pay and the patient’s continued well-being. [...]
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