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​Joan Has Been Arrested for Forgery and Passing Bad Checks

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​Joan has been arrested for forgery and passing bad checks.  She is awaiting trial.


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Seventh Characters

Specific characters in medical coding that provide additional information about the patient's encounter or treatment.

Nonunion

The failure of the ends of a fractured bone to heal and join together, requiring medical intervention to correct.

Subsequent Encounter

A term used in medical billing and coding to denote a follow-up visit for care or treatment after the initial episode of care.

Fracture

A break in bone or cartilage, which can range from a small crack to a complete break.

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