decisionhealth Newsletters, Coder Pink Sheets - 2007 Issue 6 (June)
Coracoidplasty: Code it 29999
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Article Overview
This article discusses coracoidplasty, a shoulder procedure seen in orthopedic practice, and places it in the context of related shoulder repair work. It is aimed at coders and billing staff who need to understand the broad clinical setting, the professional source cited, and the coding categories referenced in the guidance.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps coding professionals recognize an uncommon shoulder procedure and understand that the article addresses how it is discussed in the orthopedic coding context.
What You Will Learn
- The clinical setting in which coracoidplasty is performed
- How the article frames the procedure in relation to other shoulder repairs
- Which professional coding source is cited in connection with the topic
- The general type of coding guidance discussed for this procedure
Who Should Read This
- Orthopedic coders
- Medical billers
- Practice managers
- Outpatient surgery coding staff
Codes Discussed
Modifiers Discussed
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