Otolaryngology Coding Alert
Not Every ENG Test Code Permits Multiple Reporting
Published on Fri May 06, 2005
Clip and save your guide to 92541-92547 billing combos Even though no universal rule applies to how many units electronystagmography tests (92541-92546) take, you can report the right number with this chart.
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