bharathiT
Guru
what is ICD -10 for Non-displaced patella fx?
can we use S82.099A for unspecified patella.
Kindly clarify.
can we use S82.099A for unspecified patella.
Kindly clarify.
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Wiki Fracture DX
- Thread starter bharathiT
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mitchellde
True Blue
Does the provider seriously not know which one is fractured? Anytime it is a body part your best choice for a code is not unspecified side. Surely somewhere in the note the provider documented which side was injured. If not I would send the note back for clarification.