Case Study Corner:
Follow This Guide for Simple Burn Coding
Published on Fri Nov 16, 2018
And don’t forget this acronym to assign Dx A male patient spills hot water from a pan on a stove on his right thigh, resulting in a first-degree burn. A female patient receives a second-degree burn to the palm of her left hand when she accidentally places it around a hot curling iron. Neither incident warrants a trip to the [...]