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Enhance physician documentation for ICD-10: Conditions to keep on your radar

Both knee and shoulder replacement procedures include devices and fall under the ICD-10-PCS root operation Replacement (R). Mark Dominesey, RN, BSN, MBA, CCDS, CDIP, CHTS-CP, and Nena Scott, MSEd, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, review the definition of a device in ICD-10-PCS and review how to code for shoulder and knee replacements.

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