Coding Education in Residency and in Practice Improves Accuracy of Coding in Orthopedic Surgery.

This study demonstrates that residents performed poorly when identifying proper billing codes for common procedures and encounters in orthopedic surgery. Further, those participants who received coding education did better than those who did not. [Orthopedics. 2020;43(x):xx-xx.]. PMID: 32882048 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Orthopedics - September 1, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Greenky MR, Winters BS, Bishop ME, McDonald EL, Rogero RG, Shakked RJ, Raikin SM, Daniel JN, Pedowitz DI Tags: Orthopedics Source Type: research