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CPT Editorial Panel The CPT coding system is a listing of codes and descriptors for reporting services and procedures performed by physicians. It is also a key component in almost all physician ...

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Important to consider the best surgical site preparation routine: hair removal preoperative and intraoperative skin preparation solutions sterile draping Preparation is extended well beyond the ...

The Medicare physician payment system has the following components: “Resource-based” Relative Value Scale, Geographic Practice Cost Indices, Conversion Factor. Other issues that affect Medicare ...

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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons provides a unique opportunity allowing orthopaedic societies, and other orthopaedic education providers, a cost-effective way to participate in the Joint ...

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Gregory T. Walker Jr., MD Orthopaedic Surgery Foot & Ankle Fellow UC Davis/ROC Foot and Ankle Fellowship Reno Orthopedic Center Reno, NV UC Davis Sacramento, CA Why did you join AAOS? I believe that I ...