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Top 5 Additional Procedures That Can Enhance Your Reimbursement For Cranial Procedures

Published on Wed Aug 19, 2015

Always list additional procedures with primary procedure codes to avoid denials. Here are answers to the quiz you attempted in the last issue. These questions will help you to assess your understanding of top five additional procedures in cranial surgery. Answer 1: The correct answer is b, 61700 and +69990. When your surgeon uses the operating microscope for microdissection, you [...]
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