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Transforaminal During Same Session as Interlaminar ESI
Published on Tue Nov 26, 2013
Question: Our physician wants to bill for an aborted interlaminar epidural steroid injection (ESI) that was converted to a transforaminal ESI due to difficult anatomy. Can he bill for both the aborted injection and the completed transforaminal ESI?
Washington Subscriber Answer: When the physician uses two different approaches to accomplish the same goal, it is not [...]