Value-based Healthcare Delivery Starts with You

Value-based healthcare continues to evolve, and sometimes it is difficult to distinguish what is a step forward or two steps back. Orthopaedic surgeons and practice managers are often tasked with determining what is best for their offices, ORs, and patients with few trusted resources available to help guide them.

Coding for Open Knee Procedures Poses Challenges

Sarah Wiskerchen, MBA, CPC

Coding for open knee procedures can be challenging. In some cases, the available Current Procedural Terminology ® (CPT) code definitions do not explicitly describe the techniques that physicians are using.