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Fine Tune Your Decompression, Fusion Procedures With These Tips

Published on Wed Dec 03, 2014

If you always turn to 62, 80, or 81, our experts’ answer might surprise you. You can save time unraveling a case involving multiple surgeons by verifying each physician’s role and treating each surgeon’s work as a separate activity. Try your hand at the following scenario to see if your coding lines up with our experts’ advice once you consider [...]
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