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CPT 21800 & 21820 Rib / Sternal Fx closed treatment

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For these closed treatment codes can someone define what closed treatment would be for a rib or sternum fracture?

Would duonebs, pain control, spirometry, PT etc. for a rib fx surfice?

Would this qualify as closed treatment or does there need to be a reduction?

Thanks,
Maria
 
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