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December 2011, Vol. 13, No. 12 (Pages 81-88)2011 Call us: 1-877-912-1691 The Coding Institute, LLC 2222 Sedwick Drive, Durham, NC 27713 General Surgery Coding AlertYour practical adviser for ethically optimizing coding, payment, and efficiency in general surgery practicesIn this issueICD-10 Switch from to for Peritoneal Abscess p82 Little changes from ICD-9 to ICD-10 for this 201299218-99220: Observation Time Guidelines Could Help You Gain Pay p83 Also watch for modifier Necessity3 Steps Focus Diagnosis Coding for Your Surgical Claims p84 Add these tips to your ICD-9 Be the Coder p85 Anatomy Answers Cecectomy Question Reader Questions49321: Stick to Anatomic Site for Code Selection p86 Know GC Rules for Resident Surgical Assists p8610021/21011 Bundles Limit Coding p87 Use Inclusive Code for Whipple Resection p87 CPT 2012 }49082-49084 Separate Peritoneal Procedures for More Accurate CodingGet ready for vascular and skin changes, too.
The Coding Institute — SPECIALTY ALERTS Call us: 1-877-912-1691 The Coding Institute, LLC 2222 Sedwick Drive, Durham, NC 27713 p84 Specialty specific codesets, tools and content on one page in SuperCoder.com. Call 1-866-228-9252 now for a super deal! You won’t get paid for your surgeon’s work if you only focus on what he did; you also need to focus on why he did it.
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