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Coding Strategies:

Count Your RVUs When Reporting Multiple Fractures

Published on Thu Jan 31, 2013

Apply this sequencing advice to ethically maximize reimbursement. Not paying attention to work units for all the fractures that your surgeon is treating can turn these procedures into a cash sinkhole. The solution? Ensure you are paid the highest value code at the highest percent of payment and keep in mind that codes submitted beyond the first may then be [...]
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