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    Wiki Code for "Fracture Fragment"

    Hi all, quick question. When the provider documents "fracture fragment" on a radiology report (e.g., "redemonstration of the distal ulnar fracture fragment"), do you code for a fracture of the bone they mention, or do you just code for a loose body in the joint? I assume if there's a fracture...
    • Meghanmier
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    • bone break fracture fracture fragment fragment imaging joint loose body radiology ulna
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    • Forum: Diagnosis Coding
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    Wiki Radius/ulna shaft fx

    Please help. I need advice on what would be best way to report the followng: Pt had radius/ulna shaft fx, md tried closed reduction w/manipulation on radius and ulna, reduction on radius failed but ulna fx treatment was successful. Md had to switch to an orif to treat radius shaft fx. What is...
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