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Burn Treatment:

Don't Get Burned by 16000-16030 Missteps

Published on Wed Apr 13, 2016

Capture debridement pay with proper documentation. Whether from a sunburn in this new spring season, or a damaging fire, burn presentation to your surgeon may run from red and sore to serious third degree damage. That means you should know the spectrum of burn coding options, including when to report E/M codes. Let our experts lead you through a decision-making [...]
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