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2/25/2014. Ruby O'Brochta-Woodward BSN,CPC, COSC, CSFAC. February 22, 2014. AAPC Regional Conference Seattle Washington Fracture coding, what do you need to know? Types of fractures Types of treatment Fracture care . ICD-9 diagnosis guidelines A glimpse of fractures in ICD-10. CCI guidelines musculoskeletal Musculoskeletal injections and meds The Orthopedic Operative Report Radiology quirks Injection pearls This Presentation is for education purposes only. The information presented is not intended to be legal advice. The information presented was current at the time presented and when applicable, based upon guidelines published by the AMA, CMS, and NCCI.
2/25/2014 5 IM (intramedullary) rodding Bone is opened remote from the fracture site o Rod is placed down the intramedullary canal o Often screw fixation is placed at the proximal and distal ends to prevent movement of the rod Fracture is visualized only by x-ray If no CPT code descriptor for IM rodding should be coded as open o CPT …
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