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Wiki Buddy taping = brace??

Thread starter JDACPC
Start date Apr 23, 2009

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JDACPC

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Apr 23, 2009

28510 vs 29550 - doc says taping a toe is equal to a brace so use 28510. Pt came from ER with toes buddy taped. Doc removed tape from 4th/5th toe and retaped 3rd/4th toe.

Can anyone supply black & white evidence that this is not the case.

Thank you!

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