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Understanding Segment vs. Interspace Makes a Difference in Spinal Coding

Published on Mon Jul 13, 2020

The key to successful spine claims can come down to counting. Coding for spinal treatments can be intricate because of the many anatomical details involved, no matter what the procedure might be. The next time you’re faced with trying to differentiate regions of the spine to correctly report your provider’s service, keep these tips in mind. Focus on Body Area [...]
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