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When your general surgeon performs more than one hernia repair during the same session, even in different anatomical areas, figuring out the proper coding can stump even the best coders. Test your know-how with this real-life case study.
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Scenario: A general surgeon performed an initial laparoscopic incisional hernia repair with mesh insertion for a reducible hernia. During the same laparoscopic procedure, [...]
