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Plugging Coding Holes on Your Nosebleed Encounters

Question: When our physician stops a nosebleed, should we report a CPT® evaluation and management (E/M) service code or a procedure code? West Virginia Subscriber Answer: It depends on the method(s) your physician employs to stop the patient’s nosebleed. If the patient reports to the physician with complaints of a nosebleed and the provider stops the bleed with conventional methods such as [...]
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