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Here Is How You Can Earn For Each Step in Encephalocele Repair

Published on Tue Mar 17, 2015

Location guides you to correct code in encephalocele repair. When you report repair of an encephalocele, bear in mind that you may need codes other than the cranioplasty and craniotomy codes. You may be missing out on much deserved payment by omitting other steps your surgeon performs during the repair of encephalocele. Learn more about each step of the procedure [...]
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