Otolaryngology Coding Alert

CPT® Coding:

Dive Into the Details of Neck Dissection Coding

And peruse this quick refresher on what each procedure involves. If your otolaryngologist documents that they performed a neck dissection, do you understand what happened and why? If not, keep reading for a rundown on the different types of dissections and what each involves, as well as how to report these procedures. Foundation: Seeing notes about a neck dissection means [...]
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