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    Wiki Arthroscopic-Assisted vs. Conversion to Open (BEAR ACL)

    NCCI edits mentions that if a provider starts with a scope but it is then converted to an open procedure, then it would be coded as open. I have seen examples where the plan was to scope but due to complications or complexity, the scope had to be discontinued and an open procedure was performed...
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