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You are a new medical coder that works for an Orthopedic medical practice. Patients are often seen for fractures or dislocations which require either a cast

 

You are a new medical coder that works for an Orthopedic medical practice. Patients are often seen for fractures or dislocations which require either a cast or splint. A common patient encounter may be for the application of a long-arm split.

Apply your knowledge of CPT to this patient scenario.

Include the following aspects in the assignment:

  •  Describe what a long-arm splint is and when this would be appropriate
  •  Provide the CPT code from the Surgery section which would identify application of a long-arm split
  •  List the steps of how you arrived at this code and explain how this is important for reimbursement purposes

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