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Wiki amputation stump bone spur removal

Thread starter maudys
Start date Apr 25, 2010

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maudys

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Apr 25, 2010

Procedure is listed as such -

Removal of nonabsorbable suture and removal of bone spur, left middle finger amptuation stump.

The only thing i can come up with is an unlisted procedure - 20999.

Not sure whether the suture removal is a seperately billable procedure?

Any opinions appreciated.

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