tci Outpatient Facility Coding Alert - 2019 Issue 1

CPT® Case Study: Break Down Each Step of This Oropharyngeal Resection Procedure

Use all the resources at your disposal to reach the correct coding choice. The process of coding a tricky or convoluted surgical procedure can trip up even the most experienced surgical coders. As an outpatient facility coder, you know that there are a lot of moving parts in the surgical coding process — and we’re here to break down each one of them with a clinical example. While you’ll always want to first take the most traditional route of code selection using the CPT® index, you’ll quickly find that with some surgical procedures that is simply...

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