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Submit Unlisted for an iPACK Block

Published on Thu Nov 12, 2020

Question: The anesthesiologist performed a nerve block procedure and the surgical procedure on a patient during the same day. She administered anesthesia during the patient’s arthroscopy with meniscus repair. She also administered a single femoral block at the adductor canal and an iPACK block. How do I code each of these services? North Dakota Subscriber Answer: The surgical code for [...]
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