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acc299

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Question 1

When coding pathologic fractures


◦ assign a code only for the fracture
◦ assign codes for both the fracture and the underlying condition that caused the fracture to occur
◦ assign codes using a combination code
◦ assign a code only for the condition that caused the fracture

Question 2

An example of "active treatment" for pathologic fractures is


◦ evaluation and treatment by a new physician
◦ first outpatient follow-up visit with surgeon who performed surgery
◦ cast change or cast removal
◦ first inpatient visit by the surgeon who performed the surgery
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Marked as best answer by acc299 on May 7, 2019

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Reply #1 on: May 7, 2019
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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acc299

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Reply 2 on: May 7, 2019
Gracias!

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