
Listener Mailbag w Discussion on Surgical Coding
The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery
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Navigating Surgical Coding in Hand Procedures
This chapter delves into the complexities of surgical coding practices related to hand surgeries, with a focus on nerve procedures and ganglion excisions. The speakers discuss the importance of accurate coding for various surgeries, including carpal tunnel release, and highlight the significant impact of these practices on surgeon compensation. The conversation captures the nuances of billing guidelines, documentation, and the philosophical debates surrounding appropriate coding methods.
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