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Orthopedic Coding Alert
2007 Newsletter
This NPI Flow Chart Help You Find the Way
Orthopedic Coding Alert
This NPI Flow Chart Help You Find the Way
Published on Sat May 19, 2007
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Orthopedic Coding Alert
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Nursing Homes Warrant Inpatient Consult Codes
Question: Is a nursing home an -inpatient- setting? Specifically, should I use the inpatient consult [...]
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