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Know How Osteoporosis Factors Into Fracture Code Selection

Published on Mon Oct 23, 2023

Plus, remember that external cause codes are optional. As a radiology coder, you can expect to see several medical reports with fracture diagnoses. Some of those cases may involve injuries that will test your ICD-10-CM guideline knowledge regarding traumatic and pathologic fractures. Study the following procedure note and see if you can identify the correct codes for the encounter. Examine [...]
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