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Injury Coding:

Follow These Tips to Avoid Burn Coding Burnout

Published on Tue May 09, 2023

Remember to review the ICD-10-CM guideline that clarifies sequencing rules. When it comes to coding injuries such as burns, quickly finding the correct codes and properly sequencing them can be a challenge. The appropriate CPT® code for the encounter can also be difficult to decipher, as the best choice might not even be a burn code. Brush up on your [...]
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