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Fracture Coding:

Prepare for Accurate Pathologic/Traumatic Fracture Code Diagnoses With These 2 Case Scenarios

Published on Tue Oct 27, 2015

Hint: Go for default codes for displaced or closed fracture in absence of notes. If you feel that you have not prepared enough for the ICD-10 implementation that has just kicked in and are intimidated with coding fracture codes, you’re not alone. Go through these two real case scenarios to capture these complicated seven character codes correctly by breaking them [...]
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