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Analyze Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgical Procedure Coding Rules

Published on Fri Aug 29, 2025

Don’t report 2 codes when only 1 is needed. Orthopedic procedures on the shoulder can be tricky to code for even the most experienced coders, but with an understanding of the anatomy, knowing what to look for in the documentation, and a firm grasp on coding guidelines and policies, you’ll have the confidence to code most procedures. Read on to [...]
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