Neurosurgery Coding Alert

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Condition Spotlight Take Note of E/M, Treatment Type on Skull Fractures

Do you know the trio of codes for skull fracture repair? It’s a safe bet that almost all neurosurgeons are familiar with skull fracture repairs; are you just as familiar with how to code the diagnosis and treatment of these injuries? The lowdown: Your neurosurgeon is the go-to specialist for skull fracture management, from diagnosis to treatment. You’ll need to [...]
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