Most fracture cases originate in the ED, so orthopedic coders must understand the various scenarios that may arise based on the patient’s condition and the intent of the performing clinician.
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If the healthcare professional has not determined a specific diagnosis, coders must code the signs and symptoms as identified. Review appropriate coding for uncertain diagnoses.
