For coding arthrocentensis 20600-20615 we need to know the type of joint on which procedure is being performed. Will sacrococcygeal joint be counted in major or intermediate?
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Wiki Sacrococcygeal joint type.
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nickelclaw
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Hello it is major as is shoulder, hip, knee
Intermediate is acromioclavicular, ankle, coccygeal, temporomandibular, wrist, elbow
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Intermediate is acromioclavicular, ankle, coccygeal, temporomandibular, wrist, elbow
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