Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Flashcards: Assign Fracture And Orthopedic Codes

Study Assign Fracture And Orthopedic Codes in Certified Professional Coder (CPC) with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the ICD-10-CM 7th character for a subsequent encounter for nonunion of a fracture?

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ANSWER

7th character $K$ (subsequent encounter, nonunion). K denotes follow-up for a fracture that has failed to unite properly.

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A surgeon performs percutaneous pin fixation of a displaced supracondylar humerus fracture in a child. Which CPT® code covers percutaneous skeletal fixation of a supracondylar humeral fracture?

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