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Orthopedic Coding:

Stay Hip to These Arthroplasty Approaches

Published on Thu May 21, 2026

Expert: “The best approach is the one your surgeon is the most familiar with.” When a patient reports to their practitioner complaining of joint pain, orthopedic surgery may be in their near future. Coding choices for orthopedic surgical procedures can quickly overwhelm even a veteran coder. For those who attended AAPC’s HEALTHCON 2026, they received vital information regarding some of [...]
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