What ICD-10-PCS codes would be used to report Stage 1 of a metatarsal resection involving Excision of nonviable tissue for diagnostic purposes and partial detachment of the fifth metatarsal?
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CE Articles | Conquer ICD-10-PCS coding for computer-assisted surgeries | Robotic and computer-assisted surgical procedures are still considered new technology despite having been used in the U.S. for many years. Lori-Lynne A. Webb, CPC, CCS-P, CCP, CHDA, COBG, unpacks ICD-10-PCS coding for surgeries performed using specialized software and robotic technology. |
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