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Test Your Pelvic Exploration Coding Know-How With This Anastomosis Case Study

Published on Fri Feb 08, 2013

Be careful adding stent insertion codes, too.   When your urologist performs a pelvic exploration and a ureteral bowel anastomosis and revision, should you separately report the exploration? This sort of surgical scenario trips up many urology coders.  See how your coding stacks up with the experts’ by testing your hand at coding this case study based on an operative [...]
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