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Wiki Fasciotomy wound closure

Thread starter donnagullikson
Start date Dec 7, 2009

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donnagullikson

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Dec 7, 2009

If our docs didn't perform the original fasciotomy can we bill for the closure? If out docs did perform the original fasciotomy can we bill for the closure? I would think the closure is included in the fasciotomy if we did the surgery but I just wanted to make sure.

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DG

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