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Boost Your Burn Coding Accuracy With This Expert Advice

Published on Thu Oct 20, 2016

Hint: Don’t forget to report the cause of burn with diagnosis codes. When reporting treatment of burns, you will need to focus on the anatomical site of the burn, the degree of burn specified, the treatment given, and the total surface area of the body that is burnt as all these affect the code you will report for the treatment [...]
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