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Coding Eustachian Tube Testing Isn't Always a Precise Science

Published on Thu Oct 13, 2016

No code? No worries with this helpful advice. When a patient presents to your ENT office with suspected Eustachian tube dysfunction, your coder may sigh in frustration as the chart hits his desk. That’s because many instances of Eustachian tube dysfunction require extensive testing, and CPT® has yet to assign a definitive code to the service. But before you just [...]
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