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Wiki Eyebrow coding
Good morning. I recently began working in plastic surgery coding, we are looking at the eyebrow guidelines for coding lacerations and repairs. Historically they had been coding them using S01.81XA, other area of head laceration using closure code for forehead 13131-13133. However, looking at...- AMYDAWN90
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- eyebrow forehead lacerations plastics repair
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Wiki 1st / 2nd Degree Lacerations During Delivery
Good Evening! I am reading mixed messages on whether or not coding repairs of lacerations is allowed. I have read some examples that say 1st and 2nd degree laceration repairs should not be coded; only 3rd and 4th. I have also read that 1st and 2nd degree can be coded. Aside from what the... -
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Wiki Most frequently billed Dx codes for Lacerations/ cuts / open wounds??????
Is there a website of database I would be able to access to find out the top Dx codes billed for Lacerations/ cuts / open wounds currently or in 2015? I am a coder/ biller and have been asked for this information by my boss for planning purposes. This office is new to billing so they do not...- Mlangsdon
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- billed cuts information lacerations website
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- Forum: Diagnosis Coding