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Can You Assign the Correct 7th Character? Find Out.

Published on Thu Apr 21, 2016

Take note of the expanded option for fractures. You have no real default seventh character default in orthopedics, so you need to be vigilant when you select your option. Give your ICD-10 orthopedic coding skills a workout with these example scenarios. Read These Two Scenarios Scenario 1: You will be providing IV antibiotics to treat your patient’s Staphylococcus aureus infection [...]
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