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Fracture Care 101:

Follow These Steps to Break Into Closed Tx Coding

Published on Mon May 09, 2022

Did you know traction can accompany closed fracture treatment? When your orthopedist performs closed fracture treatment, several coding gears need to start grinding in the mind of the coder. Why? You’ll have a series of questions to answer surrounding the treatment of the fracture before you can close out the claim. These questions have answers, and we’ve got an expert [...]
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