The break of a bone does not always mean a fracture code.
A patient presents to the ED with a broken bone. The physician confirms the fracture, treats the patient and sends him home. This is automatically a fracture care claim … right?
Wrong: Eliminate misconceptions about your ED physician’s fracture care treatment with the following fact or fiction challenge.
Fact or Fiction? Fractured Bone = Fracture Care
Fiction. Patients with broken bones don’t always receive reportable fracture treatment [...]
