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ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

Integumentary Repair Coding:

Look to These Factors to Nail Wound Repair Coding

Published on Thu May 11, 2023

Do you know when you should use E/M code instead? Patients that present to the ED for wound repair could have one, or many, wounds that need repairing. How many CPT® codes you submit for the claim will be up for debate. Why? Even in multiple-repair scenarios, there might only be an opportunity to report a single code. In fact, [...]
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