toria11
Guru
Hi! This patient had an I&D of a perineal abscess which was billed as 10061. Two days later, the patient was returned to the OR for "Wound exploration and dressing change." How would you code this procedure? Thanks!! JF 20220209
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Wiki Wound Exploration/Dressing Change in OR
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LisaAlonso23
True Blue
Look at 15852 if the patient received anesthesia. The code description is below.
