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Check Out This Base Code Cheat Sheet

Published on Mon Sep 26, 2016

Find the ‘Base’ arthroscopic procedure fast. If you want to find the “base” code for a given arthroscopic procedure, you can always look to the “ENDO BASE” column of the 2016 National Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Relative Value File -- or you can just check this convenient “cheat sheet.” Note: The “family” concept does not apply to the ankle, subtalar, or [...]
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