MaryW_64032 Member Jun 4, 2024 #1 Pt has distal R and ulnar diaphyses features. Will these code to unspecified fract of shaft of r ulna and r radius? S523o1A and S52201A Thank you
Pt has distal R and ulnar diaphyses features. Will these code to unspecified fract of shaft of r ulna and r radius? S523o1A and S52201A Thank you
Darcy CCO Coach/Instructor - CPC, CPC-I Staff member Jun 4, 2024 #2 Distal Radius and ulnar? If documentation does not state more specifics, then yes your codes would be acceptable
Distal Radius and ulnar? If documentation does not state more specifics, then yes your codes would be acceptable
MaryW_64032 Member Jun 4, 2024 #3 Darcy said: Distal Radius and ulnar? If documentation does not state more specifics, then yes your codes would be acceptable Click to expand... Distal radius and ulna diaphyses.
Darcy said: Distal Radius and ulnar? If documentation does not state more specifics, then yes your codes would be acceptable Click to expand... Distal radius and ulna diaphyses.
Darcy CCO Coach/Instructor - CPC, CPC-I Staff member Jun 5, 2024 #4 MaryW_64032 said: Distal radius and ulna diaphyses. Click to expand... here are some other possibilities depending upon documentation; S52.501A: Closed fracture of the distal end of the right radius S52.502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of the left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
MaryW_64032 said: Distal radius and ulna diaphyses. Click to expand... here are some other possibilities depending upon documentation; S52.501A: Closed fracture of the distal end of the right radius S52.502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of the left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture