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    Wiki degenerative changes of the pubic symphysis?

    Good morning, Does anyone have a suggestion on how to code this? Would it be considered M47899 other Spondylosis site unspecified? Or is this considered part of the sacral area M47898? TYIA
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    Wiki Code injury or osteoarthritis first?

    This scenario has been a subject of contention, albeit friendly, in our office. When a patient comes to hospital with the following: HISORY: MVA, injury, pain PROCEDURE: Left knee x-ray, 3 views DESCRIPTION: Adult male presents to ER with pain in left knee following MVA. Bone processes...
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