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Use This Guide for Spinal Fusion Claims

Published on Wed Dec 07, 2022

Check for instrumentation, graft coding opportunities. When a patient needs a spinal fusion procedure, there are a variety of techniques and approaches that your surgeon could use. Which one you choose will depend on how the notes represent the encounter. Coders need to be on the ball with a knowledge of the different types of spinal fusion, and the diagnosis [...]
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