AMA CPT® Assistant - 1992 Issue 3 (March)

Global Surgical Package (Fall 1992)

Fall 1992 pages 10-14 Coding Commentary Global Surgical Package Introduction In "Coding Commentary," we have generally focused on a specific topic or series of codes. In this issue the focus is on the major topic of reporting surgical services performed by physicians. This major topic is divided into three components:     how to understand what is included in a "global surgical package";     how to use the modifiers that pertain to surgery; and     how to code from an operative report. In the "Global Surgical Package" article, many questions are raised that have no uniform answers. We have done this to...

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