HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2016 Issue 37 (October)

Root operations that put in, put back, or move some or all of a body part

October 4th, 2016

Since the physician doesn't need to document a specific root operation, coders cannot rely solely on the terms the physician uses; thus it is important for each coder to fully understand each definition, including the root operations that put in, put back, or move some or all of a body part.

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