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Uncover the Truth Behind 3 Foreign Body Myths

Published on Thu Aug 22, 2024

Find out if implants can become foreign bodies. Radiologists may find items when reviewing imaging scans — some that are intended as treatment and some that can cause harm to the patient. Deciphering therapeutic from troublesome is essential to making the correct code choice when reporting the encounter, and it’s easy to get confused. Radiology Coding Alert researched some mystifying [...]
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