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Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Hospitalizes 6 in N.J.

New Jersey medical authorities are investigating the incidence of and issuing alerts on unlicensed cosmetic surgery providers after 6 women suffered...

Rotator Cuff Repair Restores Strength, Not Function

Rotator cuff surgery may restore a patient's normal shoulder strength, but mobility issues persist in the repaired joint, according to researchers a...

Do Patients Expect Too Much From Joint Replacement?

Even with a thorough pre-op education program, more than two-thirds of joint replacement patients don't share the expectations that their surgeons d...

Archive > September, 2007 Vol. VIII, No. 9
Coding & Billing
Foot Surgery Coding Q&A
Torrey Kim, CPC

Hammertoe corrections and bunionectomies are two of the 20 most frequently performed outpatient surgery procedures, according to Medicare data. If physicians at your facility are performing these procedures, you should know the answers to three of the most frequently asked foot surgery coding questions.

Categories: Code/Bill/Reimburse, Podiatry
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