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Wiki incomplete osseous bridging vs nonunion of fracture

Thread starter jbaird
Start date Jul 15, 2009

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jbaird

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Jul 15, 2009

Is incomplete osseous bridging of a healing fracture the same thing as nonunion of fracture (733.82)? If not, does anyone have a code for incomplete osseous bridging of a healing fracture or would you just code V54.89 (aftercare for healing fracture)?

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