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Leave This Surgical Modifier off This Splint Application Scenario

Published on Mon Sep 12, 2022

Question: Notes indicate that after a level-three ED evaluation and management (E/M) service, the provider applied a static finger splint to the patient’s left thumb. How [...]
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