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Nosebleeds, E/Ms and Potential Procedure Codes

Question: I have a rather involved claim that I need help with. A 22 year-old established patient comes to the office with a nosebleed that she has not been able to control on her own. She reports that she was hit in the face with a soccer ball. There is no significant past medical history in her record around issues involving [...]
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