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Question 1

When coding multiple wound repairs for the same patient during the same session, you should


◦ report all repairs, from smallest to largest
◦ report all repairs, from largest to smallest
◦ report only the largest repair of each type
◦ add together the length of the same type of repairs and assign one code

Question 2

When is it acceptable to add the lengths of various repairs done at the same time and on the same patient?


◦ when they are of the same type (i.e., complex repair) even if from different anatomical sites
◦ when they are of the same type (i.e., complex repair) and from the same anatomical site
◦ the lengths of repairs should always be added together, regardless of type of anatomical site
◦ when the various repairs are within 10 cm of each other
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