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Wiki Umbilicus Cyst on 3 month old

We had a patient with a Umbilicus cyst. The provider used a ligation technique and I'm having trouble finding a way to code it. Here is his note: Umbilicus was thoroughly cleansed with Hibiclens swabs and gauze. Using aseptic technique, abdominal pressure and lifting with a swab the cyst was...
- brios82
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- Feb 11, 2016
- base cyst technique umbilicus umbilicus cyst
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Family Practice
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Wiki new to spinal coding - arthrodesis question

Hello everyone, Could you please help me? I am trying to precertify an upcoming surgery and want to make sure that I have the correct codes. He is doing posterior/ posterolateral technique arthrodesis from L2 all the way to the ilium. Would this be 22612 for the first then 22614 for the 3...
- jeskla
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- Dec 29, 2015
- arthrodesis codes posterior posterolateral technique
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Orthopaedics

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