Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

Injections:

Take Levels into Account on Facet Joint Injections

Here's how these encounters might involve multiple codes. Coders in the know are well aware that each time a patient reports to the PM specialist for paravertebral facet joint injections, they've got to be on their toes. Why? They know that in order to maximize rightful reimbursement, they need to get the injection levels right. There might also be payer [...]
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