Shalinda
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How would you code Chronic Umbilical Wound and closure of umbilical stalk?
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Wiki Surgery Coding
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TThivierge
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Hi Shalinda
I d code it CPT 97610 and CPT 49600 closing and dx S31.105D if subsequent procedure. Ending dx Z48.817
Well hopes this data helps you
Lady T
I d code it CPT 97610 and CPT 49600 closing and dx S31.105D if subsequent procedure. Ending dx Z48.817
Well hopes this data helps you
Lady T
lgardner
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I'm a little confused as to what procedure was done (besides the closure).
Shalinda
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Excision of chronic umbilical would and closure of stalk following abdominoplasty.
lgardner
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This is not my area of expertise, but I think I need more information.
the umbilicus was excised or repositioned?
the umbilicus was excised or repositioned?
Shalinda
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Excised