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Specify Trauma, Solidify This Shoulder Strain Dx

Published on Thu Mar 01, 2018

Indication and impression differences key to coding this workplace injury. Joint pathologies are notoriously hard to code. That's because anatomical consistencies between joint pairs are hard to find, so each pair must be considered as a separate entity. Add to that the numerous factors coders have to consider while determining the correct diagnosis codes, and it's easy to see why [...]
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