raidaste
Guest
Pt has suffered an AC sprain but the doc can't fully examine the shoulder due to the patient's pain so he injects 1cc of lidocaine into the AC joint. Is this service billable and if so what's the CPT for it?
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mitchellde
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no it is not billable the provider performed the injection as a part of the examination.
raidaste
Guest
That was my first thought, thanks for the reply.