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Hand Surgery:

Try Your Hand at These 5 Surgery Coding Questions

Published on Thu Mar 19, 2015

From the finger to the wrist, these microsurgeries can be troubling to bill. You might consider yourself an orthopedic coding expert, but when that occasional hand surgery report comes across your desk, things might not be so simple. Check out the following five hand surgery coding questions and read on for expert advice. Check on Specialty Differentiation Question 1: Suppose [...]
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