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Wiki 31238 and 31231

submitted out claim to bcbs 31238 rt and 31231 rt, one problem rt shouldn't be on the 31231. patient 9 year old seen in office for nasal allergies, enlarged adenoids, and recurrent nose bleeds, worse on left. Notes don't say if nose is actively bleeds so i would assume not bleeding. all that...
- kcowan
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- Dec 13, 2022
- 31231 31238 modifier xu
- Replies: 1
- Forum: ENT/Otolaryngology
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Wiki Control of nasal hemorrhage

I wanted an opinion on what to do about this op report. From what I'm understanding there was a bilateral endoscopy and cautery on the right and packing bilaterally. I know code 31238 is the code for endoscopy with control of hemorrhage but can that code be used for packing so I can code that as...
- AN2114
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- Apr 23, 2020
- 30901 31238 bilateral endoscopy endoscopy nasal cautery nasal packing
- Replies: 2
- Forum: ENT/Otolaryngology

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