Orthopedic Coding Alert

Let This Chart Help You Pinpoint Appropriate Shoulder Codes

Match the site to the documentation and you-ll choose the right code every time

If you don't know the differences among the shoulder surgery codes, you could be miscoding and costing your practice hundreds of dollars in reimbursement. Get to know the shoulder anatomy, and the correct codes will follow.







 
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