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2021 Newsletter
Reader Questions: Multiple Brachial Plexus Blocks = 1 Code
Neurosurgery Coding Alert
Reader Questions:
Multiple Brachial Plexus Blocks = 1 Code
Published on Fri Jun 04, 2021
Question: The provider administered a brachial plexus block. He wants to bill this with 8 units, but CPT® says to report 64415 once per nerve [...]
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