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Resolve Ankle and Foot Effusion Coding Dilemmas by Answering These 8 Questions

Published on Wed Jan 17, 2024

Identifying the affected area is key to accurately coding this condition. In order to accurately code a case of joint effusion, several key questions need to be addressed. First, it’s essential to identify which part of the foot or ankle is affected by the effusion. Additionally, a thorough understanding of the codes associated with any potential treatment options your podiatrist [...]
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