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Conquer The Ins and Outs of Esophageal Dilations With This Expert Advice

Published on Tue May 06, 2014

Optimize payments by looking specifically for the use of fluoroscopy. If your clinician performs dilation during endoscopy to overcome strictures or obstructions in the upper GI tract, you have many codes to report the procedure. This includes some new ones and some old ones with changes to their descriptors that were introduced in 2014. Hone in on the right code [...]
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