Orthopedic Coding Alert

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Code Family Matters on Total Disc Arthroplasty

Here’s when you’ll need T codes to report these surgeries. Patients that report to your practice for total disc arthroplasty probably aren’t strangers to your providers. It’s likely they already visited the practice to address and assess the condition that leads to the surgery. Coders need to be ready to report these services correctly. Then, when the surgery actually occurs, [...]
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