Description
Fracture coding in CPT requires meticulous attention to operative report details as well as a solid understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy and fracture types. During this session we will discuss the most common types of fractures and various treatment procedures.
Objectives:
- Review anatomy of the bones and skeleton
- Locate CPT codes for fractures of the distal and proximal ends of long bones
- Distinguish between intra-articular and extra-articular fractures
- Apply CPT codes to common fracture procedures
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Presenter
Mary Bort, CPC, CPMA, CANPC, CASCC, COSC
Mary is a Senior Coding Quality Auditor for The Haugen Consulting Group with over 25 years of health care industry experience. She started her career in Orthopedics which was her passion for decades. In addition to Orthopedics, she provides expertise in other specialties such as Anesthesia, Ambulatory Surgery Center, as well as most surgical specialties . She has experience working the professional fee side of coding, audit, education as well as compliance, serving both coders and physicians, as well as the surgical side. She is a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA), Certified Anesthesia Professional Coder (CANPC) Certified Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder (CASCC) and Certified Orthopedic Surgery Coder (COSC).
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Rhonda –
I code fractures everyday as an Orthopedic Surgery Coder and I found this webinar to be very informative, the images helped to clear up where some of these fractures occur
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The pictures of the fractures are helpful.
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Better understanding of key terms.
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Easy to follow.
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Importance of understanding anatomy of Musculoskeletal system.
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angeline –
Great job!
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The images of the different types of fractures were very helpful
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Enjoyed the presenter–very good and clear information
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Susan –
Very informative, love the pictures.
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Great Webinar!
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This is the best webinar on fracture care that I have ever attended. Mary was a great speaker who made everything very clear.
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I learned about the hand which I have not coded and learned from the slides.
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The visual displays help when reading through the codes and being able to visualize where the fracture has occurred
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great info
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Fracture coding has so much depth involved when determining the correct codes. The images used in this webinar were very effective in the delivery of the information.
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great explanation and loved the information pictures!!!!
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It was very informative
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the information was very good about fracture coding
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I appreciated this webinar discussing all the bones for a refresher.
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Thank you for all the work you put into doing these webinars!
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Loved the visuals helped me to understand what kind of fractures and where in the body
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I love the diagrams, more of those
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I liked the descriptions of various types of fractures and found the images very helpful.
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I learned some meaning of words that I did not realize I did not know. I enjoyed the webinar and the visuals used to help with associating the words in the CPT manual with what the fractures look like. Very informative lecture. Thanks, Mary!
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